Adding Unlike Fractions

Unknown Grade45 minutes

Learning Objective

I can add fractions with different bottom numbers by finding a common bottom number.

Practice Questions

This lesson includes 7 practice questions to reinforce learning.

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1. Explain in your own words why you cannot simply add the top numbers and the bottom numbers when adding fractions.

2. Calculate: ²/₇ + ³/₇ = ?

3. Calculate: ⁵/₁₂ + ¹/₁₂ + ²/₁₂ = ?

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