Question

Evaluate 5 1/2 + 3 1/6 and write the answer as a reduced improper fraction

Answer 1

Answer:

26/3

Step-by-step explanation:

$5\frac{1}{2} +3\frac{1}{6} \\\\\mathrm{Add\:whole\:numbers}\:5+3:\quad 8\\\\\mathrm{Combine\:fractions}\:\frac{1}{2}+\frac{1}{6}:\quad \frac{2}{3}\\\\=8\frac{2}{3}\\\\=\frac{26}{3}$