Adding Fractions

Grade 645 min

Learning Objective

I can add fractions with unlike denominators by finding a common denominator and then summing the adjusted numerators.

Lesson Flow

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6 min

Adding Fractions with Different Denominators

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14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Add the fractions ⅖ and ⅗. Show your work by finding a common denominator and adjusting the numerators before summing them. Add the fractions ¼ and ⅓. Show your work by finding a common denominator and adjusting the numerators before summing them.

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