Question

`5(2)/(3)+ 4(1)/(3)`

Answer 1

10

Explanation:

`5(2)/(3) +4(1)/(3)`

Add the whole numbers and fractional parts of the mixed numbers separately

`(5+4)+((2)/(3) +(1)/(3) )`

Add the numbers

`9+((2)/(3)+(1)/(3) )`

9 + 1 = 10

Answer 2

The answer is 10.

Explanation:

1) Add the whole numbers first.

`9 + (2)/(3) + (1)/(3)`

2) Join the denominators.

`9 + (2 + 1)/(3)`

3) Simplify.

`9 + 1`

4) Simplify.

`10`

hence, the answer is 10.