Evaluate 1/8+7/12

18+712

To write 18 as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by 33.

18⋅33+712

To write 712 as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by 22.

18⋅33+712⋅22

Write each expression with a common denominator of 24, by multiplying each by an appropriate factor of 1.

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Multiply 18 and 33.

38⋅3+712⋅22

Multiply 8 by 3.

324+712⋅22

Multiply 712 and 22.

324+7⋅212⋅2

Multiply 12 by 2.

324+7⋅224

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

3+7⋅224

Simplify the numerator.

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Multiply 7 by 2.

3+1424

Add 3 and 14.

1724

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

1724

Decimal Form:

0.7083‾

Evaluate 1/8+7/12