13/20+5/8 can someone me with this in steps?

First thing you need to do, in order to add straight across like this:

You need to set the denominators equal to each other, by finding out the greatest common multiple. Which in this case is 40.


When you multiply, whatever you do to the denominators you must do the same to the numerator. Our new fractions should now have equal denominators like below:

Now keeping the same denominators you can simply add together 26 and 25


Now you need to simply this improper fraction, to get the final answer.

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