Addition and Subtraction of Fractions Unlike

(Choose one that is true) When you add or subtract fractions with unlike denominators you..

• Add both the numerators and denominators

• Change the denominator by picking a random number then divide

• Find the least common multiple of both denominators

• none of these are true

Tags

CCSS.7.NS.A.1C

What must you have to add and subtract fractions?

• Common numerators

• Different numerators

• Different denominators

• Common denominators

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Is this a correct answer?

• Yes, the student correctly added.

• No, you cannot add unlike denominators

• No, 5 + 7 is not 12

• No, 2 + 3 is not 5

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

What is the the next step to finding this answer?

• Add the numerators (1+1=2)

• Multiply 12 X 1 for both fractions to find a new numerator
  

• Multiply to find each new numerator by the multiple used to get 12. (3 X1) (4 X 1)

• This is a mistake, you don't need to convert to twelfths

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

What is the sum of these fractions in lowest terms?

(a)  

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

What is the sum of these fractions in lowest terms?

• 22/5

• 6/3

• 22/15

• 6/15

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

• 3/10

• 5/10

• 5/7

• 1 3/10

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

What is the sum of these fractions in lowest terms?

• 4/5

• 3/20

• 17/20

• 4/20

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

• 2/7

• 5/10

• 0/7

• 7/10

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

What is the sum of these fractions in lowest terms?

• 5/12

• 5/24

• 6/12

• 6/144

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D