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.

Warm-Up Video

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Math Antics - Common Denominator ECD

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Add the fractions ⅖ + ¼ using the "easiest common denominator" method. Show each step clearly. Add the fractions ⅓ + ⅜ using the "easiest common denominator" method. Show each step clearly. Add the fractions ⁴/₇ + ½ using the "easiest common denominator" method. Show each step clearly.

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