Simplify $\frac{3}{8}+\frac{5}{4}$

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$\frac{13}{8}$
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The least common multiple (LCM) of a sum of algebraic fractions consists of the product of the common factors with the greatest exponent, and the uncommon factors

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$L.C.M.=8$

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Learn how to solve addition of numbers problems step by step online. Simplify 3/8+5/4. The least common multiple (LCM) of a sum of algebraic fractions consists of the product of the common factors with the greatest exponent, and the uncommon factors. Obtained the least common multiple (LCM), we place it as the denominator of each fraction, and in the numerator of each fraction we add the factors that we need to complete. Simplify the numerators. Combine and simplify all terms in the same fraction with common denominator 8.

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$\frac{13}{8}$

Exact Numeric Answer

$1.625$

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◻/◻
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log
log
lim
d/dx
Dx
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>=
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sin
cos
tan
cot
sec
csc

asin
acos
atan
acot
asec
acsc

sinh
cosh
tanh
coth
sech
csch

asinh
acosh
atanh
acoth
asech
acsch

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Main Topic: Addition of Numbers

The terms of the addition, a and b, are called addends and the result, c is the sum.

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