Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers Same Denominator

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

• Numerator

• Denominator

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

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

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

What is the first step of adding or subtracting two fractions?

• Checking if the numerators are the same

• Checking if the denominators are the same or different

• Checking that the fractions are equal

• Adding or subtracting

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Solve and simplify to lowest terms.

• a

• b

• c

• d

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

What must you do first in order to add or subtract fractions with unlike denominators?

• add the numerators

• add the denominators

• find a common denominator

• find a common numerator

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Find the difference.

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

What is the sum?

• 1

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Subtraction:
Find Lowest Common Denominator & solve
8    5/7    -    7    2/3 = 

•     3/4

•    1/21

•      1/24 

•     3/24

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

Word Problem:
Two cats, Fluffy and Oreo, met in the Park. Fluffy's tail is 3   1/3 of a meter long. Oreo's tail is 2   1/4 of a meter long.
How much Longer is Fluffy's tail than Oreo's tail?

• 5     7/12

• 1     1/12

• 1     2/7

• 5     2/12

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2