Add the following fractions: 1/2 + 3/8 (1 point)
To add fractions, you need to have a common denominator. In this case, the common denominator is 8.
To convert 1/2 to a fraction with a denominator of 8, you multiply both the numerator and denominator by 4.
1/2 * 4/4 = 4/8
Now you can add the fractions:
4/8 + 3/8 = 7/8
So, 1/2 + 3/8 = 7/8.