Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators

Unknown Grade45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can add fractions with unlike denominators and write the answer in simplest form.

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 two fractions with different denominators? Explain why this step is important.

2. Find the sum of ¼ + ⅜. Make sure your answer is in simplest form.

3. Sarah ate ⅖ of a pizza, and John ate ⅒ of the same pizza. How much of the pizza did they eat altogether? Express your answer in simplest form.

...and 4 more questions

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Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators (Part 2) | Math with Mr. J

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