Add the following fractions:

1/2

3/4

5/8


Find a common denominator

Use the highest denominator in the list

Start with 8

Calculate LCM

LCM = 8 for 3 fractions

Adjusted Fraction 1 → 4/8

Adjusted Fraction 2 → 6/8

Adjusted Fraction 3 → 5/8


Add our fractions

4 + 6 + 5
8


15/8

15/8