Basic Math Examples

1 \frac{5}{3}

$1 \frac{5}{3}$

Step 1

A mixed number is an addition of its whole and fractional parts.

1 + \frac{5}{3}

$1 + \frac{5}{3}$

Step 2

Add

1

$1$ and

\frac{5}{3}

$\frac{5}{3}$ .

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Step 2.1

Write

1

$1$ as a fraction with a common denominator.

\frac{3}{3} + \frac{5}{3}

$\frac{3}{3} + \frac{5}{3}$

Step 2.2

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

\frac{3 + 5}{3}

$\frac{3 + 5}{3}$

Step 2.3

Add

3

$3$ and

5

$5$ .

\frac{8}{3}

$\frac{8}{3}$

\frac{8}{3}

$\frac{8}{3}$

Step 3

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

\frac{8}{3}

$\frac{8}{3}$

Decimal Form:

2. ¯ 6

$2.\overline{6}$

Mixed Number Form:

2 \frac{2}{3}

$2 \frac{2}{3}$