Of the cans of soup in Rolando’s cupboard, 2/4
are tomato and
1/3 are vegetables. What fraction of the cans of soup in Rolando’s cupboard are either tomato or vegetable?
To find the answer, convert the fractions so that they have the same denominator. 2/4 can be 3/6, since both of them are one half. 1/3 can be 2/6 since both are a third. 3/6 + 2/6 = 5/6.
