What is 2/3 + 1/6?

Here's the step-by-step solution for 2/3 + 1/6.

Answer:

2/3 + 1/6 = ⁵/₆

The answer is 5/6 (equals 0.8333 as a decimal).

To add fractions, find a common denominator, convert both fractions, then add the numerators.

1. Find the common denominator

The least common multiple (LCM) of 3 and 6 is 6.

LCM(3, 6) = 6

2. Convert fractions

Convert both fractions to have denominator 6:

2/3 = 4/6
1/6 = 1/6

3. Add the numerators

Now add the numerators: 4 + 1 = 5

4/6 + 1/6 = 5/6