Adding Fractions

Grade 545 minutes

Learning Objective

I can find a common denominator and add fractions with unlike denominators.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Explain why you cannot simply add the numerators and denominators when adding fractions.

2. What are "like fractions," and why are they easier to add or subtract than other fractions?

3. Calculate: ³/₁₁ + ⁵/₁₁ = ?

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