Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators

Unknown Grade45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can add fractions with unlike denominators by finding a common denominator and combining the numerators.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Explain what it means for fractions to have unlike denominators and give an example of two fractions that have unlike denominators.

2. Describe the process of finding a common denominator for two fractions. What is the easiest common denominator method mentioned in the video?

3. Add the fractions ⅓ and ¼ using the easiest common denominator method. Show all your work.

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