1 3/4 + 4 3/8
Rewrite both of the common fractions into fractions with a common denominator. Since the denominators are 4 and 8, the common denominator is 8:
1 6/8 + 4 3/8 = 5 9/8 = 5 + 1 1/8 = 6 1/8
I did this rather quickly; if you have questions about any of the steps, please ask.
1 3/4 + 4 3/8
Rewrite both of the common fractions into fractions with a common denominator. Since the denominators are 4 and 8, the common denominator is 8:
1 6/8 + 4 3/8 = 5 9/8 = 5 + 1 1/8 = 6 1/8
I did this rather quickly; if you have questions about any of the steps, please ask.