By ignoring the whole numbers. 1 and 6/8 = 1 and 3/4
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You can simplify fractions, sometimes, but you can never simplify whole numbers.
Fractions help with numbers that are not whole numbers.
Mixed fractions can't become whole numbers.
adding fractions is like adding a WHOLE lot of parts of numbers
The majority of fractions will not be able to become whole numbers. Certain improper fractions, where the numerator is a multiple of the denominator, can become whole numbers. No proper fractions can.