Understanding and Adding Similar Fractions

What is a fraction?

• A negative number

• A decimal number

• A part of a whole

• A whole number

What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

• The decimal equivalent

• The total number of parts

• The parts out of the whole

• The whole number

What are similar fractions?

• Fractions with different denominators

• Fractions with the same denominators

• Fractions with different numerators

• Fractions with the same numerators

What is the first step in adding similar fractions?

• Multiply the numerators

• Add the numerators

• Subtract the denominators

• Divide the numerators

What is the sum of 2/5 and 1/5?

• 3/10

• 2/10

• 3/5

• 1/5

How do you simplify the fraction 3/6?

• 3/3

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 1/3

What is the sum of 5/8 and 2/8?

• 2/16

• 5/16

• 1/8

• 7/8

What is the simplified form of 2/4?

• 1/4

• 1/2

• 2/2

• 2/8

What is the sum of 1/4 and 1/4?

• 1/2

• 1/4

• 3/4

• 2/4

What is the result of adding 3/9 and 4/9?

• 3/18

• 4/18

• 1/9

• 7/9