Adding Unlike Fractions

Grade 645 minutes

Learning Objective

I can add fractions with different denominators and simplify the answer.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Explain why it is necessary to have a common denominator when adding fractions.

2. Are the fractions ⅖ and ⁷⁄₁₀ able to be added immediately? Explain your answer.

3. Find a common denominator for ¼ + ⅓. Show your work.

...and 4 more questions

Educational Video

How to Add Fractions (Like and Unlike Denominators) | A Review of Adding Fractions | Math with Mr. J

Math with Mr. J

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