Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators
Grade 645 min
Learning Objective
I can add fractions with different denominators by finding a common denominator and combining the numerators.
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Adding Fractions with Different Denominators
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7 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Add the fractions ⅖ and ⅗. Show all your steps, including how you found the common denominator and combined the fractions. Then, convert your answer to a mixed number if necessary. Add the fractions ⅓ and ⅘. Show all your steps, including how you found the common denominator and combined the fractions. Afterward, simplify your final answer if possible.”
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