What is 8/7 plus 4?

Looking for the result of 8/7 + 4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 8/7 and 4?

8 7 + 4 1 = (8 × 1) + (4 × 7) 7 × 1 = 36 7
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 1 = 8
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 4 × 7 = 28
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 8 + 28 = 36
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 1 = 7
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 36/7

The result of adding 8/7 and 4/1 is : 36/7 (or 5.1428571428571 in its decimal form)