Respuesta :
Answer:
31 /40
Step-by-step explanation:
Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
LCM of 5 and 8 is 40
For the 1st fraction, since 5 × 8 = 40,
Answer:
The answer is 31/40.
Step-by-step explanation:
In order to add fractions, the denominators of each fraction must be the same.
1) Find the LCM, Lowest Common Multiple, of 5 and 8.
2) Multiple the entirty of each fraction, the numerator and denominator, by the number that will result in equal denominators.
3) Add numerators, denominators stay the same.
