Adding and Comparing Fractions

Mrs. Tilly presents a math revision video for Year 6 students, focusing on adding fractions. The video covers basic and advanced fraction addition, including finding common denominators and solving SATs-style questions. Students are encouraged to pause the video to solve problems and then review the solutions. The session concludes with a challenge question for further practice.

What is the main topic of the video presented by Mrs. Tilly?

• Statistics

• Fractions

• Algebra

• Geometry

When adding fractions with the same denominator, what should you do with the numerators?

• Add them

• Divide them

• Subtract them

• Multiply them

In the example of adding 2/8 and 3/8, what is the resulting fraction?

• 4/8

• 6/8

• 5/8

• 1/8

What is the first step when adding fractions with different denominators?

• Find a common denominator

• Add the numerators directly

• Subtract the smaller denominator from the larger one

• Multiply the denominators

How do you convert 1/4 to a fraction with a denominator of 8?

• 1/8

• 2/8

• 3/8

• 4/8

What is the result of adding 1/4 and 3/8 after converting to a common denominator?

• 7/8

• 5/4

• 5/8

• 6/8

When converting 2/3 to a fraction with a denominator of 9, what is the equivalent fraction?

• 4/9

• 5/9

• 6/9

• 7/9

What is the result of adding 2/3 and 1/9 after conversion?

• 7/9

• 10/9

• 9/9

• 8/9

What is the lowest common denominator for 1/3 and 1/4?

• 10

• 8

• 6

• 12

What is the result of adding 1/3 and 1/4 after converting to a common denominator?

• 6/12

• 5/12

• 8/12

• 7/12