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1/2 + 1/6 least multiple that is the same add using renamed fraction

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Answer: 2/3

Step-by-step explanation: 1/2 converted to 6ths is 3/6 add them together and it’s 4/6 simplify that and it’s 2/3

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The least common multiple (LCM) of 2 and 6 is 6.

To add these two fractions, we need to rename them so they have a common denominator of 6.

1/2 = 3/6
1/6 = 1/6

Now we can add them together:

3/6 + 1/6 = 4/6

Simplifying 4/6 gives us 2/3.

Therefore, 1/2 + 1/6 = 2/3.
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