Write Problem: First, let's write down the problem: 5+1(87).
Simplify Fraction: Now, we need to simplify 1(87) which is just 87.
Add Fractions: Next, we add 5 to 87. Since 5 is the same as 840, we can write it as 840+87.
Convert to Mixed Number: Adding the fractions 840+87 gives us 847.
Convert to Mixed Number: Adding the fractions 840+87 gives us 847.Finally, we can convert 847 into a mixed number. 47 divided by 8 is 5 with a remainder of 7, so the mixed number is 587.
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