What is 8/8 plus 7/2?

Here we will show you how to calculate 8/8 plus 7/2. We will give you the answer in fraction form and in decimal form.

We label the numbers in 8/8 plus 7/2 like this:

8/8 + 7/2 = A/B + C/D

We will use an adding fractions formula that does not require you to find the lowest common denominator to get the answer. The adding fractions formula is:

(AD + BC) / BD

When we fill in 8/8 plus 7/2 into the formula above, we get:

(8x2 + 8x7) / 8x2
(16 + 56) / 16
72/16

Thus, the answer to 8/8 plus 7/2 (simplified if necessary) in fraction form is as follows:

4 1/2

To get the answer to 8/8 plus 7/2 in decimal form, we simply divide the numerator by the denominator from our fraction answer:

72 / 16 = 4.5

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