Answer:
7/16
Step-by-step explanation:
1. you have to have the same denominator
Answer
7/16
Explanation
We need to find a common denominator, in this case it is 16:
[tex]\dfrac{3}{8}+\dfrac{1}{16}=\dfrac{3\cdot2}{8\cdot2}+\dfrac{1}{16}=\dfrac{6}{16}+\dfrac{1}{16}=\dfrac{6+1}{16}=\dfrac{7}{16}[/tex]