13/2 + 5/2 as a fraction

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Summary: 13/2 plus 5/2 = 9/1
Since both fractions have equal/common denominator, 13/2 plus 5/2 is a like fractions addition. Adding fractions with common denominator like 13/2 and 5/2, and expressing it in the fraction form is a very simple process. For like fraction addition, directly add the numerators (13 + 5) 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 (13/2) + (5/2). Because we can take common denominators out when simplifying the fraction addition expression (13/2) + (5/2), so the expression becomes 1/2 (13 + 5). By simplifying further, the numerator becomes (13 + 5) = 18, and the denominator remains the same as 2. Therefore, 13/2 + 5/2 as a fraction is 9/1.

CALCULATION: 13/2 + 5/2 as a fraction
13/2 + 5/2 = (?)
13/2 + 5/2 = (13 + 5)/2
= 18/2
= 9
13/2 + 5/2 = 9
13/2 plus 5/2 as a fraction is 9.

where
13/2 is a improper fraction as an addend,
5/2 is a improper fraction as an addend,
9 is the sum of 13/2 and 5/2.

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