15/2 + 11/2 as a fraction

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Summary: 15/2 plus 11/2 = 13/1
Since both fractions have equal/common denominator, 15/2 plus 11/2 is a like fractions addition. Adding fractions with common denominator like 15/2 and 11/2, and expressing it in the fraction form is a very simple process. For like fraction addition, directly add the numerators (15 + 11) 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 (15/2) + (11/2). Because we can take common denominators out when simplifying the fraction addition expression (15/2) + (11/2), so the expression becomes 1/2 (15 + 11). By simplifying further, the numerator becomes (15 + 11) = 26, and the denominator remains the same as 2. Therefore, 15/2 + 11/2 as a fraction is 13/1.

CALCULATION: 15/2 + 11/2 as a fraction
15/2 + 11/2 = (?)
15/2 + 11/2 = (15 + 11)/2
= 26/2
= 13
15/2 + 11/2 = 13
15/2 plus 11/2 as a fraction is 13.

where
15/2 is a improper fraction as an addend,
11/2 is a improper fraction as an addend,
13 is the sum of 15/2 and 11/2.

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