Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators

Unknown Grade45 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. Explain what an equivalent fraction is and provide two examples.

2. Describe the process of finding a common denominator for the fractions ⅓ and ¼. What is the common denominator you would use?

3. If you have the fractions ⅖ and ⅗, how would you convert them to equivalent fractions with a common denominator? Show your work.

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