Math Example: Fraction Operations--Adding Fractions: Example 3
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Math Example: Fraction Operations--Adding Fractions: Example 3

Adding Fractions: Example 3

Adding Fractions Example 3

Topic

Fraction Operations

Description

This example focuses on adding fractions that have different denominators. The image depicts the fractions and the steps needed to add them. The process involves finding a common denominator, converting the fractions to have this common denominator, adding the numerators, and simplifying the resulting fraction. In this example, one denominator is a multiple of the other denominator. Skills involved include finding the least common multiple, converting fractions, adding numerators, and simplifying the final fraction.

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Common Core Standards CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.4.NF.B.3.D, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NF.A.2, CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.NF.A.1
Grade Range 4 - 6
Curriculum Nodes Arithmetic
    • Fractions
        • Add and Subtract Fractions
Copyright Year 2013
Keywords tutorials, fractions, adding fractions, common denominator, LCD, LCM, least common denominator, least common multiple, numerator, denominator