Adding Like Fractions

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What are like fractions?

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Fractions that have the same denominator.

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How do you add like fractions?

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Add the numerators together and keep the same denominator.

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What is the sum of 2/12 and 4/12?

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6/12, which can be simplified to 1/2.

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What is 2/4 + 1/4?

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3/4.

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What is the simplified form of 6/12?

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1/2.

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If you have 5/7 and you want to add 2/7, what is the result?

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7/7, which simplifies to 1.

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What is the first step in adding like fractions?

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Ensure that the fractions have the same denominator.

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What is the result of adding 1/2 and 1/2?

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1.

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How do you convert an improper fraction to a mixed number?

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Divide the numerator by the denominator to find the whole number, and use the remainder as the new numerator.

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What is the sum of 3/5 and 1/5?

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4/5.