Question

1/8 + 6/8 help please

Answer 1

1

8

+

6

8

=

7

8

Result in decimals: 0.875

Calculation steps:

1

8

+

6

8

=

1 + 6

8

=

7

8

Further explanation

For the problem:

1

8

+

6

8

= ?

The two fractions already have like denominators, so just add the numerators:

1

8

+

6

8

=

1 + 6

8

=

7

8

The result is:

1

8

+

6

8

=

7

8

Answer 2

Answer: 7/8

Explanation:

Since these fractions have a common denominator, we just have to add the numerators.

`\sf{\cfrac{1}{8}+\cfrac{6}{8}}`

`\sf{\cfrac{1+6}{8}}`

`\sf{\cfrac{7}{8}}`

Therefore, the answer is 7/8.