Question

What is 1 5/6 + 1/2 ? a. 14/6 b. 17/12 c. 17/6 d. 25/12

Answer 1

Make bottom numbers same

convert to improper fraction


1 and 5/6=1+5/6=6/6+5/6=11/6

1/2 and 11/6
2 times 3=6
1/2 times 3/3=3/6

1/2+11/6=3/6+11/6=(4+11)/6=14/6

answer is A