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What does 1/3+1/5 equal

User Okarin
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Answer:

8/15

Explanation:

The common denominator is 15 so you have to multiply the first number by 5 and the second number by 3 to get a denominator of 15.

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User Eemz
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Answer:

8/15

Explanation:

We need to get a common denominator of 15

1/3 *5/5 = 5/15

1/5 *3/3 =3/15

5/15+3/15

8/15

User Marko Zadravec
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