Question

14 1/3 + 5 4/9?? simplify.

Answer 1

14 1/3 has whole part 14 , fraction 1/3
5 4/9 has whole part 5 and fraction 1/9
14 1/3 + 5 4/9 = 14 +5 + 1/3 +1/9 = 19 + [ 1/3 +1/9]
Least common denominator is 9
1/3 +1/9 = 3/9 +1/9 = 4/9
Answer is 19 4/9