Adding Fractions
Grade 5•45 minutes
Learning Objective
I can find a common denominator to add fractions with unlike denominators.
Practice Questions
This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.
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1. Explain in your own words what "unlike fractions" are and why we need to find a common denominator to add them.
2. Describe the steps involved in finding the "easiest common denominator" when adding two fractions.
3. Add the fractions ⅓ + ¼ using the "easiest common denominator" method. Show your work.
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