Adding and Subtracting Fractions

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a fraction?
Back
A fraction represents a part of a whole and consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you add fractions with the same denominator?
Back
To add fractions with the same denominator, keep the denominator the same and add the numerators. For example, 1/4 + 2/4 = (1+2)/4 = 3/4.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you add fractions with different denominators?
Back
To add fractions with different denominators, first find a common denominator, convert the fractions, and then add the numerators. For example, 1/3 + 1/4 = 4/12 + 3/12 = 7/12.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a mixed number?
Back
A mixed number is a whole number combined with a fraction, such as 1 1/2.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you convert an improper fraction to a mixed number?
Back
To convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, divide the numerator by the denominator. The quotient is the whole number, and the remainder is the new numerator over the original denominator.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Least Common Denominator (LCD)?
Back
The Least Common Denominator is the smallest number that can be used as a common denominator for two or more fractions.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you subtract fractions with the same denominator?
Back
To subtract fractions with the same denominator, keep the denominator the same and subtract the numerators. For example, 3/5 - 1/5 = (3-1)/5 = 2/5.
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