$\frac{1}{3} + \frac{1}{8} = \frac{11}{24}$

Explanation

$\frac{1}{3} + \frac{1}{8} \overset{◯}{1} \frac{11}{24}$
①	Add $\frac{1}{3}$ and $\frac{1}{8}$ to get $\frac{11}{24}$ . To add fractions they must have the same denominator. We can create a common denominator by multiplying the first fraction by $8$ and the second by $3$ . $\frac{1}{3} + \frac{1}{8} = \frac{1 \cdot 8}{3 \cdot 8} + \frac{1 \cdot 3}{8 \cdot 3} = = \frac{8}{24} + \frac{3}{24} = \frac{11}{24}$

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$\frac{1}{3} + \frac{1}{8} = \frac{11}{24}$