Question

How to calculate 1/2+5 ?

Answer 1

Given the expression

`(1)/(2)\text{ + 5}`

The above expression can be rewritten as

`(1)/(2)\text{ + }(5)/(1)`

Determine the Least Common Multiple (LCM) of the denominators.

The LCM of 2 and 1 is 2.

Thus, we have