Adding and Subtracting Fractions

Start adding and subtracting

Find a common denominator

Call a friend for help

Panic

A fraction that is not nice

A fraction with the numerator larger than the denominator

A fraction with the denominator larger than the numerator

A fraction with a whole number and a fraction

Use a calculator because this is just too hard

Add all the numbers together to get your answer

Change them to both mixed numbers or both improper fractions

Give up, because you just can't do this type of problem

When you are trying to find the common denominator

When you are simplifying fractions

When your numbers are too small

When your numbers are too large

When Finding the common denominator

When simplifying or reducing the fraction

When you have no idea what to do

When the decimal is a power of 10

Last Common Multiplication

Least Common Multiple

Left Cold Meatballs

Leave Cookies & Milk

When you are trying to find the common denominator

When you are trying to find the simplified fraction

When you are skip counting (saying your multiplication facts)

When you are trying to turn the fraction into a whole number

Good Cool Friend

Going Camping Friday

Greatest Common Factor

Greatest Common Fraction

When you are trying to find the common denominator

When you are simplifying or reducing the fraction

When you are going to the grocery store to get ice cream

When you are roller skating

Make the numerator the whole number and the denominator the fraction

Multiply the whole number times the denominator and add the numerator

Divide the numerator by the denominator. The quotient becomes your whole number, the remainder becomes your numerator, and the divisor remains your denominator.

You can't change an improper fraction to a mixed number