Question

Georgia adds two proper fractions and gets 8/7 as an answer

Work out

the two fractions.​

Answer 1

1/2 and 9/14

Explanation:

Let the first fraction be 1/2

Let the second fraction be x

1/2 + x= 8/7

x= 8/7-1/3

= 16-7/14

= 9/14

Hence the two numbers are 1/2 and 9/14