Adding and Subtracting Fractions with the same Denominators

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator (part) and 'b' is the denominator (whole).

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

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When adding fractions with the same denominator, you keep the denominator the same and add the numerators together.

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What is ¹/₈ + ⁵/₈?

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⁶/₈ or ³/₄.

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What is 2 ²/₆ + 1 ⁵/₆?

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3 ⁷/₆ or 4 ¹/₆.

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If a pizza has 5 pieces and Sara eats 3, what fraction of the pizza did she eat?

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³/₅.

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Is 1/2 equivalent to 4/6?

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False.

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What is the sum of ³/₅ + ¹/₅?

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⁴/₅.

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What is the sum of ²/₈ + ³/₈?

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⁵/₈.

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What is the sum of ⁴/₁₀ + ¹/₁₀?

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⁵/₁₀ or ¹/₂.

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What is the sum of ⁷/₁₂ + ²/₁₂?

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⁹/₁₂ or ³/₄.