Adding Simple Fractions
Learning Objective
I can add fractions with unlike denominators by finding a common denominator and then adding the numerators.
Lesson Flow
Watch Video
How to Add Fractions (Like and Unlike Denominators) | A Review of Adding Fractions | Math with Mr. J
Math with Mr. J
Practice
7 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Calculate the sum of ⅗ and ⅖. Show your work by finding a common denominator and renaming the fractions before adding. Find the total amount of juice if you have ⅓ liter of orange juice and ¼ liter of apple juice. Show your work by finding a common denominator and renaming the fractions before adding. ”
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