(2)/(1)+(5)/(3) - adding of fractions

Solution for the given fractions

• 2/1 + 5/3 = ?
• The common denominator of the two fractions is: 3
• 2/1 = (2*3)/(1*3) = 6/3
• 5/3 = (1*5)/(1*3) = 5/3
• Fractions adjusted to a common denominator
• 2/1 + 5/3 = 6/3 + 5/3
• 6/3 + 5/3 = (5+6)/3
• (5+6)/3 = 11/3

Solution for the given fractions

$ \frac{2}{1 }+\frac{ 5}{3 }=? $

The common denominator of the two fractions is: 3

$ \frac{2}{1 }= \frac{(2*3)}{(1*3)} =\frac{ 6}{3} $

$ \frac{5}{3 }= \frac{(1*5)}{(1*3)} =\frac{ 5}{3} $

Fractions adjusted to a common denominator

$ \frac{2}{1 }+\frac{ 5}{3 }=\frac{ 6}{3 }+\frac{ 5}{3} $

$ \frac{6}{3 }+\frac{ 5}{3 }= \frac{(5+6)}{3} $

$ \frac{(5+6)}{3 }=\frac{ 11}{3} $

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