5 9/10 + 9 1/5

⚠ 5 9/10 is read as the mixed number 5 + 9/10■9 1/5 is read as the mixed number 9 + 1/5

Let's evaluate:

5

+ \frac{9}{10}

+ 9

+ \frac{1}{5}

ⓘ Start from

5

and move forward

9

on the number line:

5 + 9

14

■Add fractions by using a common denominator and then adding their numerators:

\frac{9}{10} + \frac{1}{5}

\frac{9 + 2}{10}

14 + \frac{9 + 2}{10}

ⓘ Calculate the numerator and denominator before dividing:

9 + 2

11

14 + \frac{11}{10}

▶Result:

15

\frac{1}{10}

ⓘ The fraction

\frac{11}{10}

is greater than 1: extract

1

from it and add it to the whole part:

14 + \frac{11}{10}

14 + \frac{10 + 1}{10}

14 + \frac{10}{10} + \frac{1}{10}

14 + 1 + \frac{1}{10}

15 + \frac{1}{10}

The numeric value of:

15 + \frac{1}{10}

is:

15 + 0.1

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