4/8 + 3/8 as a fraction

Learn how to find what is 4/8 plus 3/8 in fraction form just in a few minutes. We have covered the easiest method to write 4/8 + 3/8 as a fraction and decimal.

Summary: 4/8 plus 3/8 = 7/8
Since both fractions have equal/common denominator, 4/8 plus 3/8 is a like fractions addition. Adding fractions with common denominator like 4/8 and 3/8, and expressing it in the fraction form is a very simple process. For like fraction addition, directly add the numerators (4 + 3) together while keeping the common denominator as it is. You may wonder why the numerators alone are being added and not the denominators in the expression (4/8) + (3/8). Because we can take common denominators out when simplifying the fraction addition expression (4/8) + (3/8), so the expression becomes 1/8 (4 + 3). By simplifying further, the numerator becomes (4 + 3) = 7, and the denominator remains the same as 8. Therefore, 4/8 + 3/8 as a fraction is 7/8.

Pie Chart Representation: 4/8 + 3/8 = 7/8

CALCULATION: 4/8 + 3/8 as a fraction
4/8 + 3/8 = (?)
4/8 + 3/8 = (4 + 3)/8
= 7/8
4/8 + 3/8 = 7/8
4/8 plus 3/8 as a fraction is 7/8.

where
4/8 is a proper fraction as an addend,
3/8 is a proper fraction as an addend,
7/8 is the sum of 4/8 and 3/8.

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4/8 plus 3/8 as a decimal
4/8 + 3/8 = 7/8
7/8 = 0.875
(4/8) + (3/8) as a decimal is 0.875

where
0.875 is the sum of 4/8 and 3/8.