How to solve 1/8 + 1/2 + 1/8

1. Factor the equation (x + 2)(x + 3) = 0. 2. Set each factor equal to zero: x + 2 = 0 and x + 3 = 0. 3. Solve for x: x = -2 and x = -3.

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$$\frac{1}{8}+\frac{1}{2}+\frac{1}{8}$$

$\frac{3}{4}=0.75$

Least common multiple of $8$ and $2$ is $8$. Convert $\frac{1}{8}$ and $\frac{1}{2}$ to fractions with denominator $8$.

$$\frac{1}{8}+\frac{4}{8}+\frac{1}{8}$$

Since $\frac{1}{8}$ and $\frac{4}{8}$ have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{1+4}{8}+\frac{1}{8}$$

Add $1$ and $4$ to get $5$.

$$\frac{5}{8}+\frac{1}{8}$$

Since $\frac{5}{8}$ and $\frac{1}{8}$ have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{5+1}{8}$$

Add $5$ and $1$ to get $6$.

$$\frac{6}{8}$$

Reduce the fraction $\frac{6}{8}$ to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out $2$.

$$\frac{3}{4}$$

$\frac{3}{2 ^ {2}} = 0.75$