146k views
1 vote
How do you solve 5 + 1 7/8

User Lusk
by
7.3k points

2 Answers

2 votes
Turn 5 into 5/1 and 1 7/8 into 15/8. Add them and turn the number back to a proper fraction.  After that your final answer will be 2 4/8.  HOPE THIS HELPS!
User Ssasa
by
7.9k points
5 votes
The answer to your problem is 6 7/8.
User Ferdil
by
8.0k points