(5)/(2)+(2)/(3) - addition of fractions

Solution for the given fractions

• 5/2 + 2/3 = ?
• The common denominator of the two fractions is: 6
• 5/2 = (3*5)/(2*3) = 15/6
• 2/3 = (2*2)/(2*3) = 4/6
• Fractions adjusted to a common denominator
• 5/2 + 2/3 = 15/6 + 4/6
• 15/6 + 4/6 = (4+15)/6
• (4+15)/6 = 19/6

Solution for the given fractions

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

The common denominator of the two fractions is: 6

$ \frac{5}{2 }= \frac{(3*5)}{(2*3)} =\frac{ 15}{6} $

$ \frac{2}{3 }= \frac{(2*2)}{(2*3)} =\frac{ 4}{6} $

Fractions adjusted to a common denominator

$ \frac{5}{2 }+\frac{ 2}{3 }=\frac{ 15}{6 }+\frac{ 4}{6} $

$ \frac{15}{6 }+\frac{ 4}{6 }= \frac{(4+15)}{6} $

$ \frac{(4+15)}{6 }=\frac{ 19}{6} $

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