What is 8/7 plus 8/3?
Looking for the result of 8/7 + 8/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.
How to add 8/7 and 8/3?
- Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 3 = 24
- Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 8 × 7 = 56
- Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 24 + 56 = 80
- Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 7 × 3 = 21
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 80/21
The result of adding 8/7 and 8/3 is : 80/21 (or 3.8095238095238 in its decimal form)