Math Problem Statement
1/2 + 1/3
Solution
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To solve this, we'll find a common denominator.
Step 1: Find the Least Common Denominator (LCD)
The denominators are 2 and 3. The least common denominator is 6.
Step 2: Convert the Fractions
Convert each fraction to have a denominator of 6.
Step 3: Add the Fractions
Now that both fractions have the same denominator, add them together:
So, the answer is .
Would you like more details on any step?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Fractions
Addition of Fractions
Formulas
Sum of fractions: \(\frac{a}{b} + \frac{c}{d} = \frac{ad + bc}{bd}\)
Theorems
None
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 4-6