Solve 2/3+11/6=

$$\frac{ 2 }{ 3 } + \frac{ 11 }{ 6 } =$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{5}{2}=2.5$$

Solution Steps

Least common multiple of 3 and 6 is 6. Convert \frac{2}{3} and \frac{11}{6} to fractions with denominator 6.

$$\frac{4}{6}+\frac{11}{6}$$

Since \frac{4}{6} and \frac{11}{6} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{4+11}{6}$$

Add 4 and 11 to get 15.

$$\frac{15}{6}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{15}{6} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 3.

$$\frac{5}{2}$$

Factor

$$\frac{5}{2} = 2\frac{1}{2} = 2.5$$