Adding and subtracting fractions with the same Denominator

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What is a fraction?

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What does it mean to add fractions with the same denominator?

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If John had a cake cut into 8 pieces and ate the whole thing, what fraction did he eat?

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The denominator is 5, which represents the total number of equal parts.

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What happens if the denominators are different when adding fractions?

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You must find a common denominator before adding the fractions.

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What is a common denominator?

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A common denominator is a number that is a multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions.