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 5 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Explain what an equivalent fraction is and provide two examples of equivalent fractions.

2. Given the fractions ⅖ and ⅓, find a common denominator and convert both fractions to equivalent fractions with that denominator.

3. Add the fractions ⅗ and ⅖ by first finding a common denominator. Show all your work.

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