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Firstly make the lower number the same

So 5 and 8 have 40 in common

Then 3/5 is times 8 to make 40 so 3x8 is 24 i.e. 24/40

Then 1/8 is times 5 to make 40 so 1x5 is 5 i.e. 5/40

Add together makes 29/40

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