5.NF.1 Add and Subtract Like Fractions

Front

What is a like fraction?

Back

Fractions that have the same denominator.

Front

What is the first step in adding like fractions?

Back

Add the numerators while keeping the denominator the same.

Front

What is the first step in subtracting like fractions?

Back

Subtract the numerators while keeping the denominator the same.

Front

What is the simplest form of 5/9 - 2/9?

Back

1/3

Front

What is the simplest form of 1/6 + 1/6?

Back

1/3

Front

What is the simplest form of 5/8 + 3/8?

Back

1 (or 8/8)

Front

What is the simplest form of 3/6 - 1/6?

Back

1/3

Front

What is the simplest form of 2/10 + 5/10?

Back

7/10

Front

How do you convert a fraction to its simplest form?

Back

Divide the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD).

Front

What is the result of adding two like fractions?

Back

The sum is a fraction with the same denominator and the sum of the numerators.