+/- Fractions

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

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• 12

Tags

CCSS.4.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. 

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

What number could be a common denominator for these two fractions?
2/3   and   3/4

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Tags

CCSS.4.NF.A.2