Answer:
3 3/10
Step-by-step explanation:
Step 1: Convert 2 4/5 to improper
2 4/5 = 14/5
Step 2: Rewrite
14/5 + 1/2
Step 3: Find common denominator
14/5(2/2) + 1/2(5/5)
28/10 + 5/10
Step 4: Add
33/10
Step 5: Simplify
Explanation:
2 4/5 + 1/2 [change 2 4/5 to an improper fraction]
14/5 + 1/2 [make both fractions have a common denominator]
28/10 + 5/10 [add the numerators, leave the denominator the same]
33/10 [change back into mixed number]
