Answer:18 5/8
Step-by-step explanation:
Rewriting our equation with parts separated
=
10
+
1
2
+
8
+
1
8
Solving the whole number parts
10
+
8
=
18
Solving the fraction parts
1
2
+
1
8
=
?
Find the LCD of 1/2 and 1/8 and rewrite to solve with the equivalent fractions.
LCD = 8
4
8
+
1
8
=
5
8
Combining the whole and fraction parts
18
+
5
8
=
18
5
8
