Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators
Unknown Grade•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can add fractions with unlike 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 it means for fractions to have unlike denominators and give an example of two fractions that have unlike denominators.
2. Describe the process of finding a common denominator for two fractions. What is the first step you should take?
3. If you have the fractions ⅖ and ¼, what is the common denominator you would use to add these fractions using the easiest common denominator method? Show your work.
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