Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators
Learning Objective
I can add fractions with different denominators by finding a common denominator and combining the numerators. Showing all of my work.
Lesson Flow
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Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators | Math with Mr. J
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Practice
7 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Add the fractions 5/12 and 1/4. Find a common denominator, rename both fractions with that denominator, and show all your work. Add the fractions 7/10 and 3/5. Find a common denominator, rename both fractions with that denominator, and show all your work.”
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