2 8/9 + 1 1/2

Answer 1

2 8/9 + 1 1/2

You need the common denominator which is 16.

2 8/9 = 2 16/18
1 1/2 = 1 9/18

2 16/18 + 1 9/18 = 3 25/18 = 4 7/18

Answer 2

2 8/9 + 1 1/2
2 16/18 + 1 9/18
52/18 + 27/18
79/18