Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators
Grade 6•45 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 why it is necessary to find a common denominator when adding fractions with unlike denominators.
2. Find the least common multiple of 4 and 6. What would be the common denominator for the fractions 1/4 and 1/6?
3. Convert the fractions 2/5 and 1/10 to equivalent fractions with a common denominator. Show your work.
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