
Mastering Fractions: Addition and Subtraction

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6th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is finding a common denominator crucial in fraction addition and subtraction?
It's only necessary for complex fractions.
It's a preference rather than a requirement.
It allows for the use of a calculator.
It simplifies the calculation process.
Tags
CCSS.5.NF.A.1
CCSS.5.NF.A.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary purpose of the 'Bow Tie' method?
To multiply fractions
To add and subtract fractions easily
To divide fractions
To convert fractions into decimals
Tags
CCSS.5.NF.A.1
CCSS.5.NF.A.2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the 'Bow Tie' method, what do you do after multiplying across the 'bow'?
Multiply the results
Add the results
Divide the results
Subtract the results
Tags
CCSS.5.NF.A.1
CCSS.5.NF.A.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of applying the 'Bow Tie' method to 2/3 + 1/2?
5/6
4/5
3/5
7/6
Tags
CCSS.7.NS.A.1C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key limitation of the 'Bow Tie' method?
It requires a calculator.
It cannot be used with improper fractions.
It only works for addition and subtraction.
It is too complex for simple fractions.
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.B.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the 'Bow Tie' method visually represent?
A mathematical bow
A new way to find the common denominator
A method for dividing fractions
A shortcut for adding and subtracting fractions
Tags
CCSS.5.NF.B.5B
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why might someone prefer the 'Bow Tie' method over traditional methods?
It is the only method taught in schools.
It works better with calculators.
It is more accurate than traditional methods.
It is faster and requires less simplification.
Tags
CCSS.7.EE.B.3
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