Adding Fractions With Like Denominators

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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What does it mean to have like denominators in fractions?

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Like denominators mean that the fractions have the same bottom number, making it easier to add or subtract them.

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How do you add fractions with like denominators?

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To add fractions with like denominators, keep the denominator the same and add the numerators.

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What is 1/4 + 1/4?

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1/4 + 1/4 = 2/4, which simplifies to 1/2.

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What is 2/5 + 3/5?

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2/5 + 3/5 = 5/5, which equals 1.

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What is 5/8 + 2/8?

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5/8 + 2/8 = 7/8.

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What is 3/10 + 4/10?

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3/10 + 4/10 = 7/10.

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What is 1/3 + 1/3?

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1/3 + 1/3 = 2/3.

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What is 6/9 + 2/9?

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6/9 + 2/9 = 8/9.

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What is 1/2 + 1/2?

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1/2 + 1/2 = 2/2, which equals 1.