Adding Fractions with Different Denominators

Adding Fractions with Different Denominators

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

4th - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

FREE Resource

The video tutorial explains common mistakes in adding fractions with different denominators, such as incorrectly adding numerators and denominators directly. It demonstrates how to visualize fractions and find common denominators using visual models and numerical methods. The tutorial also applies these methods to solve various fraction addition problems, emphasizing the importance of creating equivalent fractions for accurate results.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common mistake when adding fractions with different denominators?

Adding only the numerators

Adding both numerators and denominators

Subtracting the denominators

Multiplying the numerators

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why can't you simply add the numerators and denominators of two fractions with different denominators?

It does not accurately represent the sum of the fractions

It results in a fraction with a larger denominator

It results in a fraction with a smaller numerator

It results in a fraction with a larger numerator

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in adding fractions with different denominators using a visual model?

Subtract the smaller fraction from the larger one

Multiply the fractions

Add the numerators directly

Convert fractions to have a common denominator

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you convert three-tenths to hundredths using a visual model?

Shade 30 out of 100 parts

Shade 3 out of 10 parts

Shade 10 out of 30 parts

Shade 100 out of 300 parts

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What operation is used to convert a fraction to an equivalent fraction with a different denominator?

Division

Addition

Subtraction

Multiplication

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When converting three-tenths to hundredths, what do you multiply the numerator and denominator by?

5

10

20

15

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the equivalent of seven-tenths in hundredths?

17/100

7/100

77/100

70/100

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