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Add & Subtract Fractions with Uncommon Denominators

Add & Subtract Fractions with Uncommon Denominators

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Mathematics

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5th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS
3.NF.A.1, 7.NS.A.1C, 4.NF.B.3C

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole and consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

Back

The denominator indicates the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

Back

The numerator indicates how many parts of the whole are being considered.

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the first step in adding or subtracting fractions with different denominators?

Back

Find a common denominator for the fractions.

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you find a common denominator for two fractions?

Back

You can find a common denominator by determining the least common multiple (LCM) of the two denominators.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the least common multiple (LCM)?

Back

The least common multiple is the smallest multiple that two or more numbers share.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you convert fractions to have a common denominator?

Back

Multiply the numerator and denominator of each fraction by the necessary factor to reach the common denominator.

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