Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators

Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators

Grade 6 · Math · 45 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can add fractions with different denominators by finding a common denominator and combining the numerators.

Warm-Up Video

Let's Do Math · 5:44

Adding Fractions with Different Denominators

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

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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