Question

What is 2 1/2 + 4 2/3

Answer 1

7 1/6

Explanation:

so first off starting with the whole numbers 2+4 is 6, adding the fractions 1/2+2/3= 1 1/6 so add the whole number to the 6 and now you got 7 so now the final answer is 7 1/6

Answer 2

7 1/6

Explanation:

2 1/2 + 4 2/3

We need to get a common denominator of 6

2 1/2*3/3 + 4 2/3 *2/2

2 3/6 + 4 4/6

6 7/6

But we cannot leave an improper fraction

6 + 1 1/6

7 1/6