Add like terms just like you would anywhere else...
This means that for every inch there is 16 feet. 1 and 1/2 inches is also 1 + 1/4 + 1/4 inches, or (to scale) 16 + 4 + 4 feet, equaling 24 feet.
TL;DR 24 feet
Answer:
Because the numerator cannot be higher than the denominator
Step-by-step explanation:
8/6 would be counted as incorrect bc the numerator (8) cannot be higher than the denominator (6). so it would be written as 1 2/6