Solve 2/3+5/6=1

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

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Solution Steps

Least common multiple of 3 and 6 is 6. Convert \frac{2}{3} and \frac{5}{6} to fractions with denominator 6.

$$\frac{4}{6}+\frac{5}{6}=1$$

Since \frac{4}{6} and \frac{5}{6} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$\frac{4+5}{6}=1$$

Add 4 and 5 to get 9.

$$\frac{9}{6}=1$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{9}{6} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 3.

$$\frac{3}{2}=1$$

Convert 1 to fraction \frac{2}{2}.

$$\frac{3}{2}=\frac{2}{2}$$

Compare \frac{3}{2} and \frac{2}{2}.

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