Answers

Add 1/7 and 4/8

1/7 + 4/8 is 9/14.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 7 and 8 is 56
2. For the 1st fraction, since 7 × 8 = 56,
   1/7 = 1 × 8/7 × 8 = 8/56
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 8 × 7 = 56,
   4/8 = 4 × 7/8 × 7 = 28/56
4. Add the two fractions:
   8/56 + 28/56 = 8 + 28/56 = 36/56
5. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 9/14

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