Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers Introduction

Adding and Subtracting with Mixed Numbers

Multiple Choice

What is a mixed number?

• A number

• A whole number

• A whole number and a fraction

• Number less than 1

Mixed Number

is a whole and a fraction

Fill in the Blanks

How do we add mixed numbers?

Sentence Stem: I add mixed numbers by adding ________ and _______.

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How do we subtract mixed numbers?

Sentence Stem: I subtract mixed numbers by subtracting ________ and _______.

Multiple Choice

Ms. Macias rode her bike 4 3/5 miles on Monday. She rode 2 1/5 miles on Tuesday. How much further did she ride on Monday?

Do we add or subtract for this problem?

• Add

• Subtract

Subtract!

Fill in the Blanks

Ms. Macias rode her bike 4 3/5 miles on Monday. She rode 2 1/5 miles on Tuesday. How much further did she ride on Monday?

Sentence Stem: Ms. Macias rode

miles further on Monday.