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3/8+3/4+2/2+5/8+7/8=

3/8+3/4+2/2+5/8+7/8=-example-1
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You make the denominators equal by multiplying each fraction to make them equal.
3/4 x 2 = 6/8
2/2 x 4 = 8/8

Then, add everything together.
3/8 + 6/8 + 8/8+ 5/8 + 7/8

The result should be:
29/8.
Then, simplify and the final answer should be:
3 5/8
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