Answer :

The addition is 13/16.

We have given that,

1/2 plus 5/16

We have to determine the addition of 1/2 and 5/16.

What is the addition?

Addition is one of the four basic operations of arithmetic, the other three being subtraction, multiplication, and division. The addition of two whole numbers results in the total amount or sum of those values combined.

Sum =1/2+5/16

[tex]=\frac{1}{2}+ \frac{5}{16} \\[/tex]

find the LCM.

[tex]=\frac{8}{16} +\frac{5}{16}[/tex]

[tex]=\frac{13}{16}[/tex]

Therefore the addition is 13/16.

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