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Add 5/8 and 15/8

1st number: 5/8, 2nd number: 1 7/8

5/8 + 15/8 is 5/2.

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  1. Add the two fractions:
    5/8 + 15/8 = 5 + 15/8 = 20/8
  2. 20/8 simplified gives 5/2
  3. So, 5/8 + 15/8 = 5/2
    In mixed form: 21/2

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