3/2 +2

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on Mar 29, 2025 at 10:46 pm



You asked:

Evaluate the expression: 32+2\frac{3}{2} + 2

MathBot Answer:

32+2=72=3.5 \frac{3}{2} + 2 = \frac{7}{2} = 3.5


The sum can be computed by rewriting each term over a common denominator, where the least common denominator of 32\frac{3}{2} and 21\frac{2}{1} is 22. 32+2=3121+2212=3+42=72 \begin{aligned} \frac{3}{2} + 2 &= \frac{3 \cdot 1}{2 \cdot 1} + \frac{2 \cdot 2}{1 \cdot 2} \\ &= \frac{3 + 4}{2} \\ &= \frac{7}{2} \end{aligned}