Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers

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What is a mixed 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. If the fraction sum is improper, convert it to a mixed number.

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How do you subtract mixed numbers?

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To subtract mixed numbers, first subtract the whole numbers, then subtract the fractions. If the fraction from the first number is smaller than the second, borrow from the whole number.

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What is an improper fraction?

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What do you do if the fractions have different denominators when adding?

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Find a common denominator before adding the fractions.

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