Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators

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Learning Objective

I can accurately add two fractions with different denominators and simplify the result if necessary.

Lesson Flow

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6 min

Math Antics - Common Denominator ECD

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Practice

14 min

5 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

Add the fractions ⅖ and ⅗. Show your work, including finding a common denominator and simplifying your answer if necessary. Add the fractions ⅓ and ¼. Show your work, including finding a common denominator and simplifying your answer if necessary.

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