18/13 + 8/13 as a fraction

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Summary: 18/13 plus 8/13 = 2/1
Since both fractions have equal/common denominator, 18/13 plus 8/13 is a like fractions addition. Adding fractions with common denominator like 18/13 and 8/13, and expressing it in the fraction form is a very simple process. For like fraction addition, directly add the numerators (18 + 8) 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 (18/13) + (8/13). Because we can take common denominators out when simplifying the fraction addition expression (18/13) + (8/13), so the expression becomes 1/13 (18 + 8). By simplifying further, the numerator becomes (18 + 8) = 26, and the denominator remains the same as 13. Therefore, 18/13 + 8/13 as a fraction is 2/1.

CALCULATION: 18/13 + 8/13 as a fraction
18/13 + 8/13 = (?)
18/13 + 8/13 = (18 + 8)/13
= 26/13
= 2
18/13 + 8/13 = 2
18/13 plus 8/13 as a fraction is 2.

where
18/13 is a improper fraction as an addend,
8/13 is a proper fraction as an addend,
2 is the sum of 18/13 and 8/13.

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