Question

what is the sum of these mixed numbers ?
3 1/3 + 2 1/6

Answer 1

5 3/6

Answer 2

3+(1/3) becomes 10/3
2+(1/6) becomes 13/6
10/3 then becomes 20/6
20/6+13/6=33/6
you can then divide by 3 to get
11/2

Answer 3

5 3/6

Answer 4

not 5 5/6 ?

Answer 5

no 3 1/3 = 3 2/6
2 1/6 +3 2/6 = 5 3/6

Answer 6

my options are 5 5/6
,5 1/2 , 5 2/3

Answer 7

5 1/2

Answer 8

how did you get 5+5/6?
11/2 = 5+(3/6) or 5+(1/2)
5=10/2
(3/6)=(1/2)
therefore, your correct answer is 5+(1/2)

Answer 9

Then 5 3/6 would become 5 1/2, sorry I forgot to simplify

Answer 10

ok
i was thinking i needed to simplify