Adding Mixed Numbers with Like Denominators Flashcard

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What is a mixed number?

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How do you add mixed numbers with like denominators?

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To add mixed numbers with like denominators, add the whole numbers together and then add the fractions. If the fraction sum is improper, convert it to a mixed number.

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What does it mean to have like denominators?

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Like denominators are when two or more fractions have the same bottom number (denominator), making them easier to add or subtract.

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What is an improper fraction?

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

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Divide the numerator by the denominator. The quotient is the whole number, and the remainder over the original denominator is the fraction.