Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators

Grade 645 min

Learning Objective

I can add fractions with different denominators by converting them to equivalent fractions.

Lesson Flow

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6 min

Math Antics - Common Denominator ECD

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Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Add the fractions ⅖ and ⅗ by first converting them to equivalent fractions. Show all work, including the common denominator and the final result. Add the fractions ¼ and ⅖ by first converting them to equivalent fractions. Show all work, including the common denominator and the final result.

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