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What is the answer to adding 5/16 1/2

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Answer:

13/16.

Explanation:

1/2 = 8/16 so:

5/16 + 1/2

= 5/16 + 8/16

= 13/16 (answer).

User Xxxmatko
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Answer:

1 1/3

Explanation:

(5/6 x 1/1) + (1/2 x 2/3) + ?

the answers to that are 5/6 and 3/6 so

5/6 + 3/6 = ???

5 + 3/ 6 = 8/6

8 divided by 2/ 6 divided by 2 = 4/3

so divide the numerator and denominator 4 divided by 3

then convert that to a mixed number

1 1/3

User Ronny Sherer
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