add fractions

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What is a fraction?

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What does it mean to add fractions?

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Adding fractions involves combining two or more fractions to find a total. If the denominators are the same, simply add the numerators.

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How do you add fractions with different denominators?

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To add fractions with different denominators, first find a common denominator, convert the fractions, and then add the numerators.

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What is a common denominator?

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A common denominator is a number that is a multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions, allowing them to be added or subtracted.

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How do you find a common denominator for 1/5 and 5/6?

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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An equivalent fraction is a fraction that represents the same value as another fraction, even though the numerator and denominator are different.

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How do you create an equivalent fraction?

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To create an equivalent fraction, multiply or divide both the numerator and denominator by the same non-zero number.

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How do you add mixed numbers?

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To add mixed numbers, first add the whole numbers, then add the fractions, and combine the results.