13/16 + 9/16 as a fraction

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Summary: 13/16 plus 9/16 = 11/8
Since both fractions have equal/common denominator, 13/16 plus 9/16 is a like fractions addition. Adding fractions with common denominator like 13/16 and 9/16, and expressing it in the fraction form is a very simple process. For like fraction addition, directly add the numerators (13 + 9) together while keeping the common denominator as it is. You may wonder why the numerators alone are being added and not the denominators in the expression (13/16) + (9/16). Because we can take common denominators out when simplifying the fraction addition expression (13/16) + (9/16), so the expression becomes 1/16 (13 + 9). By simplifying further, the numerator becomes (13 + 9) = 22, and the denominator remains the same as 16. Therefore, 13/16 + 9/16 as a fraction is 11/8.

CALCULATION: 13/16 + 9/16 as a fraction
13/16 + 9/16 = (?)
13/16 + 9/16 = (13 + 9)/16
= 22/16
= (2 x 11)/(2 x 8)
= 11/8
13/16 + 9/16 = 11/8
13/16 plus 9/16 as a fraction is 11/8.

where
13/16 is a proper fraction as an addend,
9/16 is a proper fraction as an addend,
11/8 is the sum of 13/16 and 9/16.

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13/16 plus 9/16 as a decimal
13/16 + 9/16 = 11/8
11/8 = 1.375
(13/16) + (9/16) as a decimal is 1.375

where
1.375 is the sum of 13/16 and 9/16.