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1/2+1/3 how much is this and can u help with the simplify

User Unplugged
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Answer:

Combine the fractions by finding a common denominator.

Exact Form:

5/6

Decimal Form:

0.8¯3 (bar notation)

Explanation:

Hope this helps =)

User Gambrinus
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Answer:

5/6

Explanation:

Find a common denominator for 1/2 and 1/3.

6

Then find the amount it equals to when 6 is the denominator

1/2 = 3/6

1/3 = 2/6

Now add them

2/6 + 3/6 = 5/6

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