16/13 + 2/13 as a fraction

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Summary: 16/13 plus 2/13 = 18/13
Since both fractions have equal/common denominator, 16/13 plus 2/13 is a like fractions addition. Adding fractions with common denominator like 16/13 and 2/13, and expressing it in the fraction form is a very simple process. For like fraction addition, directly add the numerators (16 + 2) 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 (16/13) + (2/13). Because we can take common denominators out when simplifying the fraction addition expression (16/13) + (2/13), so the expression becomes 1/13 (16 + 2). By simplifying further, the numerator becomes (16 + 2) = 18, and the denominator remains the same as 13. Therefore, 16/13 + 2/13 as a fraction is 18/13.

CALCULATION: 16/13 + 2/13 as a fraction
16/13 + 2/13 = (?)
16/13 + 2/13 = (16 + 2)/13
= 18/13
16/13 + 2/13 = 18/13
16/13 plus 2/13 as a fraction is 18/13.

where
16/13 is a improper fraction as an addend,
2/13 is a proper fraction as an addend,
18/13 is the sum of 16/13 and 2/13.

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16/13 plus 2/13 as a decimal
16/13 + 2/13 = 18/13
18/13 = 1.3846
(16/13) + (2/13) as a decimal is 1.3846

where
1.3846 is the sum of 16/13 and 2/13.