add 4/15+1/3 simpilfy is possible

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To add the fractions 4/15 and 1/3, you need to have a common denominator.

The least common multiple of 15 and 3 is 15. Therefore, you can rewrite both fractions with a denominator of 15:

4/15 + 1/3 = (4/15) + (5/15)

Now that they have the same denominator, you can add the numerators:

= (4 + 5) / 15

= 9/15

The fraction 9/15 can be simplified by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor, which is 3:

= (9 ÷ 3) / (15 ÷ 3)

= 3/5

So, 4/15 + 1/3 is equal to 3/5 when simplified.