Adding and subtracting fractions

Is this a correct answer?

• Yes, the student correctly added.
• No, you cannot add unlike denominators, you need to find the lcm.
• No, 5 + 7 is not 12
• No, 2 + 3 is not 5

What is the least common denominator you could use to subtract 1/3 and 1/4?

• 3
• 4
• 24
• 12

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

What is the first step in solving this problem? 
⅘ + ½ =

• Add the top parts of the fraction
• Rewrite the fractions in the simplest form. 
• Find a common denominator. 
• Make each fraction into an improper faction. 

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Solve this equation using the least common denominator.
¼ + ½

• 3/4
• 2/8
• 6/4
• 6/8

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Yao drank ¹¹ /₄ bottles of water during a soccer game. What is the number expressed as a mixed number?

• 3 ¹/₄
• 2 ³/₄
• 2 ¹/₂
• 2 ¹/₄

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3

• 1
• 3/6
• 1/2
• 2

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

• 2/5
• 5/6
• 4/6
• 1/5

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

• 14/16
• 7/8
• 8/7
• 4/10

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Which of these numbers could NOT be a common denominator for these two fractions?
1/6   and   1/4

• 12
• 18
• 24
• 36

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Which of these numbers could NOT be a common denominator for these two fractions?
2/4   and   3/8

• 32
• 12
• 8
• 24

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2