KS2 Primary Maths Age 9-13 - Fractions, Decimals and Percentages: Adding and Subtracting Fractions - Explained

The video tutorial explains how to add fractions with different denominators. It starts by converting mixed numbers into improper fractions, then finds the lowest common denominator. The fractions are adjusted to have the same denominator, allowing for straightforward addition. The result is simplified into a mixed number, providing a clear solution to the problem.

What is the first step in adding the fractions 1 and 4/5 and 3/10?

Explain the process of finding the lowest common denominator for the fractions involved.

How do you convert 9/5 into tenths?

What is the result of adding the numerators after finding a common denominator?

What is the final answer when converting 21/10 into a mixed number?