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Question
Add the following fractions:
`3 3/4,2 1/6` and `1 5/8`
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Solution
`3 3/4+2 1/6+1 5/8`
= `(3xx4+3)/4+(2xx6+1)/6+(1xx8+5)/8`
= `15/4+13/6+13/8` .....(L.C.M. of 4, 6 and 8 is 24)
= `(15xx6)/(4xx6)+(13xx4)/(6xx4)+(13xx3)/(8xx3)`
= `90/24+52/24+39/24=181/24=7 13/24`
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