The number a is one-half, one-third more than the number B. what is the sum of the two numbers

The number a is one-half, one-third more than the number B. what is the sum of the two numbers

Let B be x, then 1 / 2-x = 1 / 3, so B x is equal to 1 / 6. So 1 / 2 + 1 / 6 = 2 / 3