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What is wrong in the following additions?

(a)  \\8\frac{1}{2}=8\frac{2}{4}\\+4\frac{1}{4}=4\frac{1}{4}                              (b)  \\6\frac{1}{2}\\+2\frac{1}{4}

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                  =12\frac{3}{8}                                 =8\frac{2}{6}=8\frac{1}{3}

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(a) Mixed fractions of equal denominators are added.
(b) Numerators and denominators are directly added.

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Ravindra Pindel

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