Question

What is 7 2/6 plus 8 5/6

Answer 1

7  2/6 + 8  5/6
= (7 x 6 + 2)/6 + (8 x 6 + 5)/6
= (42 + 2)/6 + (48 + 5)/6
= 44/6 + 53/6
= (44 + 53)/6
= 97/6
= 16  1/6

Answer 2

7 2/6 + 8 5/6 =

(6 * 7 + 2) / 6 + (6 * 8 + 5) / 6 =

44/6 + 53/6 =

97/6 =

16 1/6