Simplify (5/6+8/15)+7/15

$(\frac{5}{6} + \frac{8}{15}) + \frac{7}{15}$

Step 1

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$\frac{5}{6} + \frac{8 + 7}{15}$

Step 2

Simplify the expression.

Add $8$ and $7$ .

$\frac{5}{6} + \frac{15}{15}$

Divide $15$ by $15$ .

$\frac{5}{6} + 1$

Write $1$ as a fraction with a common denominator.

$\frac{5}{6} + \frac{6}{6}$

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$\frac{5 + 6}{6}$

Add $5$ and $6$ .

$\frac{11}{6}$

Step 3

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$\frac{11}{6}$

Decimal Form:

$1.8\overline{3}$

Mixed Number Form:

$1 \frac{5}{6}$