Adding, Subtracting, and Multiplying Fractions!

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What is a fraction?

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What does it mean to have a common denominator?

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A common denominator is a shared multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions. It allows us to add or subtract fractions easily.

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How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?

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What is the first step in adding or subtracting fractions?

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The first step is to find a common denominator for the fractions involved.

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True or False: You can add fractions without finding a common denominator.

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False. You must have a common denominator to add or subtract fractions.

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How do you multiply fractions?

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What is a numerator?

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The numerator is the top part of a fraction that indicates how many parts of the whole are being considered.