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Adding fractions
1/3 + 1/5 = __
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Answer:

8/15

Explanation:

1/3 + 1/5

Find the LCM of the denominators which is 15 in this case

Then you divide the LCM by each denominators and then find the sum of their product with the numerator

I hope you understand!

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User Hithwen
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Answer:

8/15

Explanation:

get common demonmater

15 can work!

1/3 times what = 15 ?

5 right? and then 1/5 times what = 15?

3 right?

Finally add 5+3 which is 8

SO 8/15!

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