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What is 5 7/9 + 3 1/5 = ?

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Answer:

8 44/45

Explanation:

Find the LCM of 9 and 5, which is 45.

Then, set 7/9 with a denominator as 45, so it's 35/45.

Do the same for 1/5, so it's 9/45.

Add 3 + 5 + 35/45 + 9/45 to get 8 44/45.

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