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Add 8/30 and 14/15

8/30 + 14/15 is 6/5.

Steps for adding fractions

1. Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:
   LCM of 30 and 15 is 30
   
   Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 30
2. For the 1st fraction, since 30 × 1 = 30,
   8/30 = 8 × 1/30 × 1 = 8/30
3. Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 15 × 2 = 30,
   14/15 = 14 × 2/15 × 2 = 28/30
4. Add the two like fractions:
   8/30 + 28/30 = 8 + 28/30 = 36/30
5. 36/30 simplified gives 6/5
6. So, 8/30 + 14/15 = 6/5
   In mixed form: 11/5

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