5/6 + 1/6 as a fraction

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Summary: 5/6 plus 1/6 = 1/1
Since both fractions have equal/common denominator, 5/6 plus 1/6 is a like fractions addition. Adding fractions with common denominator like 5/6 and 1/6, and expressing it in the fraction form is a very simple process. For like fraction addition, directly add the numerators (5 + 1) 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 (5/6) + (1/6). Because we can take common denominators out when simplifying the fraction addition expression (5/6) + (1/6), so the expression becomes 1/6 (5 + 1). By simplifying further, the numerator becomes (5 + 1) = 6, and the denominator remains the same as 6. Therefore, 5/6 + 1/6 as a fraction is 1/1.

CALCULATION: 5/6 + 1/6 as a fraction
5/6 + 1/6 = (?)
5/6 + 1/6 = (5 + 1)/6
= 6/6
= 1
5/6 + 1/6 = 1
5/6 plus 1/6 as a fraction is 1.

where
5/6 is a proper fraction as an addend,
1/6 is a proper fraction as an addend,
1 is the sum of 5/6 and 1/6.

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