Add and simplify. Write the answer as a mixed number as needed.
-$\frac{1}{4}+\frac{7}{16}+\frac{4}{8}$
A) $2 \frac{3}{8}$
B) $1 \frac{3}{16}$
C) $\frac{3}{4}$
D) $3 \frac{1}{4}$

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First, convert all fractions to have a common denominator of 16: $\frac{1}{4} = \frac{4}{16}$, $\frac{7}{16}$ remains the same, and $\frac{4}{8} = \frac{8}{16}$. Add them: $\frac{4}{16} + \frac{7}{16} + \frac{8}{16} = \frac{19}{16}$. Convert $\frac{19}{16}$ to a mixed number: $1 \frac{3}{16}$.

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Add and Simplify $\frac{1}{4}+\frac{7}{16}+\frac{4}{8}$ A) $2 \frac{3}{8}$ B) $1 \frac{3}{16}$ C) $\frac{3}{4}$ D) $3 \frac{1}{4}$