Question

Write these fractions appropriately as additions of subtractions:

Answer 1

(i)

The given fractions are $\frac{1}{5}$ and $\frac{2}{5}$

$=\frac{1}{5}+\frac{2}{5}$

$=\frac{1+2}{5}$

$=\frac{3}{5}$
(ii)

The given fractions are $\frac{3}{6}$ and $\frac{2}{6}$

$=\frac{3}{6}+\frac{2}{6}$

$=\frac{3+2}{6}$

$=\frac{5}{6}$