Operations with Fractions

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What is an improper fraction?

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

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Rewrite the fractions with a common denominator.

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What is a common denominator?

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A common denominator is a shared multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions, allowing them to be added or subtracted.

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What is the process of simplifying a fraction?

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Simplifying a fraction involves dividing the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor (GCF).

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What is the least common multiple (LCM)?

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

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How do you find the LCM of 4 and 6?

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The LCM of 4 and 6 is 12.

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What is the formula for adding fractions?

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To add fractions, find a common denominator, convert the fractions, and then add the numerators.