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Add 8/10 and 8/4

1^st number: 8/10, 2^nd number: 2 0/4

8/10 + 8/4 is 14/5.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 10 and 4 is 20
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 20
2. For the 1st fraction, since 10 × 2 = 20,
   8/10 = 8 × 2/10 × 2 = 16/20
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 4 × 5 = 20,
   8/4 = 8 × 5/4 × 5 = 40/20
4. Add the two like fractions:
   16/20 + 40/20 = 16 + 40/20 = 56/20
5. 56/20 simplified gives 14/5
6. So, 8/10 + 8/4 = 14/5
   In mixed form: 24/5

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