Adding Unlike Fractions

Grade 545 min

Learning Objective

I can add fractions with different denominators by finding a common denominator.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

How to add fractions that have different denominators | Fractions | Pre-Algebra | Khan Academy

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Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Add ⅖ and ⅓. Express your answer as a mixed number in simplest form. Add ¾ and ⁵/₆. Express your answer as a mixed number in simplest form. Add ⁷/₁₀ and ½. Express your answer as a mixed number in simplest form.

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