Adding Mixed Numbers Using an Area Model

This video tutorial teaches how to add mixed numbers using area models. It begins with an introduction to mixed numbers, explaining that they consist of a whole number and a fraction. The tutorial highlights common mistakes, such as misinterpreting mixed numbers. It then demonstrates how to use area models to add mixed numbers, providing step-by-step examples. The video concludes with a second example problem, reinforcing the method of using area models for addition.

What is the sum of 2 3/8 and 2 and 4 eighths?

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Describe the process of adding the mixed numbers 3 and 1/3 and 2 and 2/3.

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