Adding Mixed Numbers
6th GradeMath55 min
Learning Objective
I can add mixed numbers with unlike denominators.
Lesson Flow
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Guided Notes
Key concepts students will learn:
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When adding mixed numbers, you can add the whole numbers and fractions separately.
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To add fractions, they must have the same denominator, which is the least common multiple of the original denominators.
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After adding, simplify the fraction and write the final answer as a mixed number.
Practice
12 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Add the following mixed numbers. Simplify the answer and write as a mixed number: 2 ⅓ + 5 ⅚ + 1 ½”
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