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$\frac{1}{2} + \frac{1}{6}$

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Simplify the final result to get $\frac{2}{3}$ .

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Step 1 ：To add the fractions $\frac{1}{2}$ and $\frac{1}{6}$ , we need to find a common denominator. The common denominator of 2 and 6 is 6.

Step 2 ：So we can convert $\frac{1}{2}$ to $\frac{3}{6}$ and then add it to $\frac{1}{6}$ .

Step 3 ：The final result is $\frac{3}{6} + \frac{1}{6} = \frac{4}{6}$ .

Step 4 ：Simplify the final result to get $\frac{2}{3}$ .