Question

Multiple Choice What is the sum of five-sixths + start fraction 2 over 3 end fraction? A. one and one-third B. One and one half C. 1 and two-thirds D. The fraction states 1 and 3 fourths.

Answer 1

Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

$\frac{5}{6} +\frac{2}{3} \\\\=\frac{5}{6}+\frac{2*2}{2*3} \\\\=\frac{5}{6}+\frac{4}{6} \\\\=\frac{5+4}{6} \\\\=\frac{9}{6} \\\\=\frac{3*3}{3*2} \\\\=\frac{3}{2}$

$=\frac{2+1}{2} \\\\=\frac{2}{2}+\frac{1}{2} \\\\=1+\frac{1}{2}$

B.One and one half