Question

Jonathan is making his favorite pasta dish his mom ate 2/7 of the pasta his brother ate 1/6 of the pasta how much did they eat in all.

Answer 1

Answer: Total part of pizza ate by both is $\frac{19}{42}$

Step-by-step explanation:

Since we have given that

Part of pizza ate by his mom is given by

$\frac{2}{7}$

Part of pizza ate by his brother is givebn by

$\frac{1}{6}$

total part of pizza ate by both of them is given by

$\frac{2}{7}+\frac{1}{6}\\\\=\frac{12+7}{42}\\\\=\frac{19}{42}$

Hence, total part of pizza ate by both is $\frac{19}{42}$

Answer 2

19/42
you have to add the fractions
2/7+1/7 their only common denomenator is 42 you get 12/42+7/42=19/42