4/17 Adding and Subtracting Fractions Word Problems 5th Grade

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What is a fraction?

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

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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How do you add fractions with different denominators?

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To add fractions with different denominators, first find a common denominator, convert the fractions, and then add the numerators.

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

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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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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

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What is the first step in subtracting fractions?

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The first step in subtracting fractions is to ensure they have a common denominator.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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

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To convert a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator, add the numerator, and place the result over the original denominator.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

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How do you find the total length of two ribbons measuring 6 1/5 inches and 8 2/10 inches?

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

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CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2