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Question
Solve: `2 2/3 + 3 1/2`
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Solution
`2 2/3 + 3 1/2 = 8/3 + 7/2 = (8 xx 2)/(3 xx 2) + (7 xx 3)/(2 xx 7) = (16 + 21)/6 = 37/6 = 6 1/6`
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