Adding and Converting Fractions

This video tutorial explains how to add improper fractions and convert them into mixed numbers. It provides three examples: adding six tenths and seven tenths, seven eighths and five eighths, and nine fifths and eight fifths. Each example demonstrates the process of adding numerators and converting the resulting improper fraction into a mixed number. The video concludes with an interactive exercise for viewers to practice the skills learned.

What is the first step when adding fractions with the same denominator?

• Add the numerators

• Add the denominators

• Subtract the numerators

• Multiply the numerators

What is the result of adding six tenths and seven tenths?

• Thirteen tenths

• One and three tenths

• Two and three tenths

• One and seven tenths

How do you convert thirteen tenths into a mixed number?

• One whole and three tenths

• Two wholes and seven tenths

• Two wholes and three tenths

• One whole and seven tenths

What is the sum of seven eighths and five eighths?

• Twelve eighths

• One and four eighths

• Two and four eighths

• One and two eighths

How do you express twelve eighths as a mixed number?

• One whole and two eighths

• Two wholes and four eighths

• One whole and four eighths

• Two wholes and two eighths

What is the whole number part of the mixed number for twelve eighths?

• Two

• Three

• Four

• One

What is the remainder when converting twelve eighths to a mixed number?

• Four

• Three

• One

• Two

What is the result of adding nine fifths and eight fifths?

• Seventeen fifths

• Two and two fifths

• Three and two fifths

• Three and three fifths

How do you convert seventeen fifths into a mixed number?

• Three wholes and three fifths

• Three wholes and two fifths

• Two wholes and two fifths

• Four wholes and two fifths

What is the first step in converting an improper fraction to a mixed number?

• Divide the numerator by the denominator

• Multiply the numerator by the denominator

• Add the numerator to the denominator

• Subtract the denominator from the numerator