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What is the sum in simplest form for 5/8+2/5

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(5/8)+(2/5)=

so you need a common den so in this case its 40

so we multiply to get 40 like

(5/5)(5/8)+ (2/5)(8/8)=

25/40 + 16/ 40 = 41/40
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