17/12 + 17/12 as a fraction

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Summary: 17/12 plus 17/12 = 17/6
Since both fractions have equal/common denominator, 17/12 plus 17/12 is a like fractions addition. Adding fractions with common denominator like 17/12 and 17/12, and expressing it in the fraction form is a very simple process. For like fraction addition, directly add the numerators (17 + 17) 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 (17/12) + (17/12). Because we can take common denominators out when simplifying the fraction addition expression (17/12) + (17/12), so the expression becomes 1/12 (17 + 17). By simplifying further, the numerator becomes (17 + 17) = 34, and the denominator remains the same as 12. Therefore, 17/12 + 17/12 as a fraction is 17/6.

CALCULATION: 17/12 + 17/12 as a fraction
17/12 + 17/12 = (?)
17/12 + 17/12 = (17 + 17)/12
= 34/12
= (2 x 17)/(2 x 6)
= 17/6
17/12 + 17/12 = 17/6
17/12 plus 17/12 as a fraction is 17/6.

where
17/12 is a improper fraction as an addend,
17/12 is a improper fraction as an addend,
17/6 is the sum of 17/12 and 17/12.

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17/12 plus 17/12 as a decimal
17/12 + 17/12 = 17/6
17/6 = 2.8333
(17/12) + (17/12) as a decimal is 2.8333

where
2.8333 is the sum of 17/12 and 17/12.