One half plus one third equals five sixths or about .8333333.
Five sixths.
One half is three sixths and one-third is two sixths. 3+2=5
1 1/6
The answer is 1 and 1/6. Here is the math. Convert 1/3 to sixths. 1/3 = 2/6 5/6 + 2/6 = 7/6 = 1 1/6
4 and 1/6
Oh yes, one third is quite a bit smaller than five sixths. To compare, we can convert one third into two sixths. So five sixths is fully three sixths (equal to one half) larger than a third.
10/6 or 1 and 2/3
Oneand one sixth is six sixths (one in total) plus one sixth - or seven sixths. So seven sixths minus 5 sixths is 2 sixths which can also be expressed as one third.
five sixths because it is more than half
"What is four and a half plus three and five sixths": Eight and one third (8 1/3)
One sixth plus four sixths equals five sixths, or 5/6.