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

Find the Least Common Multiple of 4 and 8.

Multiples of 4: 4, 8, 12, 16, 20, 24............ \ \

Multiples of 8: 8, 16, 24, 32, 40,.............. \ \

The least common multiple of 4 and 8 is 8, the LCD is 8.

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

$\"\"$ \ \ $\"\"$

Rewrite the sum using the LCD. \ \

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$\"\"$ (Lcm is 8) \ \

$\"\"$ (Add: 6 + 3 = 9) \ \ $\"\"$

Rewrite the improper fraction $\"\"$ as a mixed number.

Begin by dividing 9 by 8. The remainder will be the numerator of the mixed

number’s fraction.

$\"\"$ (Factor 9: $\"\"$ , so remainder is 1)

The sum is $\"\"$ \ \ $\"\"$

The sum is $\"\"$ .