Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators
Grade 6•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can add fractions with different denominators by converting them to equivalent fractions.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. What is the first step you should take when adding fractions with different denominators?
2. Convert the fractions ⅓ and ¼ to equivalent fractions with a common denominator and find their sum. Show your work.
3. If you have the fractions ⅖ and ⅗, what is their sum after converting them to a common denominator? Explain your process.
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