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Add 1/2 and 2/6

1/2 + 2/6 is 5/6.

Find the least common denominator or LCM of the two denominators:LCM of 2 and 6 is 6Next, find the equivalent fraction of both fractional numbers with denominator 6
For the 1st fraction, since 2 × 3 = 6,1/2 = 1 × 3/2 × 3 = 3/6
Likewise, for the 2nd fraction, since 6 × 1 = 6,2/6 = 2 × 1/6 × 1 = 2/6
Add the two like fractions:3/6 + 2/6 = 3 + 2/6 = 5/6
So, 1/2 + 2/6 = 5/6

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