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Find the Least Common Denominator (LCD) of improper fraction $\"\"$ and $\"\"$ .

Find the Least Common Multiple of 4 and 2.

Multiples of 4: $\"\"$

Multiples of 2: $\"\"$

The least common multiple of 4 and 2 is 4, the LCD is 4.

Rewrite each fraction using the least common denominator (LCD).

$\"\"$ and $\"\"$

$\"\"$

Rewrite the sum using the LCD.

$\"\"$ \ \

$\"\"$ (Add, $\"\"$ )

$\"\"$

The simplest form is $\"\"$