simplify 1/8+1/5

Solution

simplify

\frac{1}{8} + \frac{1}{5}

\frac{13}{40}

Solution steps

\frac{1}{8} + \frac{1}{5}

Least Common Multiplier of

8, 5 : 40

Adjust Fractions based on the LCM

= \frac{5}{40} + \frac{8}{40}

Apply the fraction rule:

\frac{a}{c} + \frac{b}{c} = \frac{a + b}{c}

= \frac{5 + 8}{40}

Add the numbers:

5 + 8 = 13

= \frac{13}{40}

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