16 8/15 + 7 5/8 — step-by-step solution

⚠ 16 8/15 is read as the mixed number 16 + 8/15

⚠ 7 5/8 is read as the mixed number 7 + 5/8

Let's evaluate:

16

+ \frac{8}{15}

+ 7

+ \frac{5}{8}

23 + \frac{8}{15} + \frac{5}{8}

23 + \frac{8 \times 8 + 5 \times 15}{15 \times 8}

23 + \frac{64 + 75}{120}

23 + \frac{139}{120}

ⓘThe fraction

\frac{139}{120}

is greater than 1: add its integer part

1

to the whole part:

\frac{139}{120} + 23

24 + \frac{19}{120}

▶Result:

24

\frac{19}{120}

The approximate value of:

24 + \frac{19}{120}

equals:

24 + \approx 0.1583

▷

\approx 24.1583