Question

Lance has 1/2 of a pack of pencils in his desk and 1/3 of a pack of pencils in his backpack. How many packs of pencils does he have in all?

A
7/6

B
5/6

C
2/5

D
1/6

Answer 1

It’s B if you’re talking about addition.

Answer 2

5/6 because 1/2 plus 1/3 is 5/6, meaning that B is the correct answer.

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