Adding and Subtracting Fractions

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a fraction?
Back
A fraction represents a part of a whole and consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).
Tags
CCSS.3.NF.A.1
CCSS.3.NF.A.2B
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you add fractions with the same denominator?
Back
To add fractions with the same denominator, keep the denominator the same and add the numerators. For example, 1/4 + 2/4 = (1+2)/4 = 3/4.
Tags
CCSS.4.NF.B.3C
CCSS.4.NF.B.3D
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you add fractions with different denominators?
Back
To add fractions with different denominators, first find a common denominator, convert the fractions, and then add the numerators.
Tags
CCSS.5.NF.A.1
CCSS.5.NF.A.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Least Common Denominator (LCD)?
Back
The Least Common Denominator (LCD) is the smallest multiple that two or more denominators share. It is used to add or subtract fractions with different denominators.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the LCD of two fractions?
Back
To find the LCD of two fractions, list the multiples of each denominator and identify the smallest multiple that appears in both lists.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the process for subtracting fractions?
Back
To subtract fractions, if they have the same denominator, subtract the numerators and keep the denominator. If they have different denominators, find the LCD, convert the fractions, and then subtract the numerators.
Tags
CCSS.5.NF.A.1
CCSS.5.NF.A.2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the simplest form of a fraction?
Back
A fraction is in simplest form when the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.
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