Solve 8+3/2+25/8

$$8+ \frac{ 3 }{ 2 } + \frac{ 25 }{ 8 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{101}{8}=12.625$$

Solution Steps

Convert 8 to fraction \frac{16}{2}.

$$\frac{16}{2}+\frac{3}{2}+\frac{25}{8}$$

Since \frac{16}{2} and \frac{3}{2} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{16+3}{2}+\frac{25}{8}$$

Add 16 and 3 to get 19.

$$\frac{19}{2}+\frac{25}{8}$$

Least common multiple of 2 and 8 is 8. Convert \frac{19}{2} and \frac{25}{8} to fractions with denominator 8.

$$\frac{76}{8}+\frac{25}{8}$$

Since \frac{76}{8} and \frac{25}{8} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{76+25}{8}$$

Add 76 and 25 to get 101.

$$\frac{101}{8}$$

Factor

$$\frac{101}{2 ^ {3}} = 12\frac{5}{8} = 12.625$$