Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators

Unknown Grade45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can accurately add two fractions with different denominators and simplify the result if necessary.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 5 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. What is the first step you should take when adding fractions with different denominators?

2. If you want to add ⅓ and ¼, what is the common denominator you would use, and how would you convert each fraction?

3. Add the fractions ⅖ and ⅗. Show your work, including finding a common denominator and simplifying your answer if necessary.

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