Mastering Mixed Numbers: Addition and Subtraction Techniques

This video tutorial teaches how to add and subtract mixed numbers with the same denominator. It covers basic addition and subtraction, handling improper fractions, and borrowing from whole numbers during subtraction. The video emphasizes simplifying fractions and converting improper fractions to mixed numbers.

What is the result of adding 5 and 1/4 to 8 and 2/4?

• 12 and 3/4

• 13 and 1/2

• 14 and 1/2

• 13 and 3/4

When adding 6 and 1/3 to 4 and 2/3, what is the simplified result?

• 11 and 1/3

• 10 and 1/3

• 11

• 10

How do you simplify the fraction 7/5?

• 1 and 1/2

• 1 and 3/5

• 1 and 2/5

• 2

What is the result of subtracting 1 and 2/5 from 8?

• 7

• 7 and 2/5

• 6 and 3/5

• 6

What is the final result after adding 9 and 3/5 to 2 and 4/5?

• 11 and 7/5

• 12 and 2/5

• 11 and 1/2

• 12

How do you simplify the fraction 6/10?

• 3/4

• 2/5

• 1/2

• 3/5

What is the simplified form of 8/10?

• 2/5

• 4/5

• 3/5

• 1/2

What is the result of subtracting 5 and 3/4 from 7?

• 1 and 1/4

• 1 and 3/4

• 2

• 1 and 1/2

What is the result of subtracting 3 and 2/5 from 4 and 1/5?

• 1

• 1/5

• 4/5

• 3/5

How do you handle borrowing when subtracting mixed numbers?

• Add the denominator to the numerator of the smaller fraction

• Subtract the smaller fraction from the larger

• Multiply the whole numbers

• None of the above