Simplify : (2)/(3)+(1)/(5)=

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  1. (2)/(15)
  2. (13)/(15)
  3. (10)/(3)
  4. (3)/(8)

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Option 2 : (13)/(15)
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Given:

(2)/(3) + (1)/(5) = ?

Formula used:

To add fractions: (a/b) + (c/d) = (ad + bc) / bd

Calculation:

(2)/(3) + (1)/(5) = ?

⇒ (2×5 + 1×3) / (3×5)

⇒ (10 + 3) / 15

⇒ 13 / 15

∴ The correct answer is option (2).

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