Adding Subtracting Mixed Numbers Like Denominator

When adding and subtracting fractions, which value needs to be the same in all values being added/subtracted?

• Numerator

• Denominator

What is the process of making two fractions with unlike denominators able to be added or subtracted called?

• Finding the least common multiple or least common denominator

• Addition

• Multiplication

• Reverse multiplication

When adding and subtracting fractions, what needs to be the same?

• the numerator

• the denominator

• nothing

• everything

When adding fractions with like denominators, the denominators....

• stay the same

• are added together

When adding or subtracting fractions with unlike denominators, what is the first step?

• Add the numerators

• Add the denominators

• Find a common denominator

How can you find a common denominator?

• Add the denominators together

• Pick your favorite number

• Find a common multiple for the two denominators

After changing the denominator, what do you need to do to the numerator?

• Nothing

• Multiply the numerator by the same number as the denominator

• Double it

When adding or subtracting rational numbers, what must you have?

• Common Numerator

• Quick Answering Skills

• Common Numbers

• Common Denominators

When adding or subtracting RATIONAL NUMBERS with LIKE DENOMINATOR denominator you should

• multiply the denominators

• add or subtract the numerators

• keep the denominator

• simplify if need