Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators

Grade 645 min

Learning Objective

I can add fractions with different denominators by finding a common denominator and then adding the 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

Solve: ⁵⁄₁₂ + ⅔. Express your answer as a simplified fraction. Show your work by finding a common denominator. Solve: ⁷⁄₁₀ + ⅖. Express your answer as a simplified fraction. Show your work by finding a common denominator.

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