1/8 + 1/4
the least common multiple of 8 and 4 is 8. Convert 1/8 and 1/4 to fractions with denominator 8.
1/8 + 2/8
Because 1/8 and 2/8 have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.
1+2/8
add 1 and 2 to get 3
3/8 or 0.375
