What is 8/9 plus 2/7?

Looking for the result of 8/9 + 2/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to add these two fractions together.

How to add 8/9 and 2/7?

8 9 + 2 7 = (8 × 7) + (2 × 9) 9 × 7 = 74 63
  1. Multiply the numerator of the first term, with the denominator of the second term: 8 × 7 = 56
  2. Multiply the numerator of the second term, with the denominator of the first term: 2 × 9 = 18
  3. Add both of these results together to form the new numerator: 56 + 18 = 74
  4. Multiply both denominators together to form the new denominator: 9 × 7 = 63
  5. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 74/63

The result of adding 8/9 and 2/7 is : 74/63 (or 1.1746031746032 in its decimal form)