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Problem

Addition \$(15)/8 + (14)/8 \$.

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Step

The given fraction numbers are

\$ (15)/8, (14)/8 \$

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Hint

Before we add the fractions first we need to have a common denominator.

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Step

In this case, both fractions already have the same denominator, which is:

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Step

Add the numerators while keeping the denominator the same:

\$(15 + 14)/8\$

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Step

Simplify the numerator:

\$(29)/8\$

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Solution

So, the result of the addition of \$(15)/8\$ and \$ (14)/8\$ is \$(29)/8\$.

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Sumup

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Choices

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Choice-A

This is the correct answer because it represents the simplified sum of \$(15)/8 + (14)/8 \$, which is \$(29)/8\$

Correct \$(29)/8\$

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Choice-B

This is incorrect. This fraction does not match the calculated result

Wrong \$(19)/8\$

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Choice-C

This is incorrect. \$(24)/8 = 3\$, which is not the sum of \$(15)/8\$ and \$(14)/8\$

Wrong \$(24)/8\$

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Choice-D

This is incorrect. \$(14)/8\$ is only one of the fractions in the original addition problem, not the result

Wrong \$(14)/8\$

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Step

Option

A

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Sumup

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