Add Unlike Fractions Using Equivalent Fractions and the Number Line

This video tutorial teaches how to add fractions and mixed numbers with unlike denominators using number lines. It begins with a review of adding fractions with like denominators, highlights common mistakes, and explains how to find common denominators. The tutorial uses number lines to model equivalent fractions, ultimately solving the problem of adding 1/3 and 3/4.

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