Adding Fractions With Whole Numbers

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When adding and subtracting fractions, which value needs to be the same in all values being added/subtracted?

• Numerator

• Denominator

What is the process of making two fractions with unlike denominators able to be added or subtracted called?

• Finding the least common multiple or least common denominator

• Addition

• Multiplication

• Reverse multiplication

3 1/2 + 8/3

• 6 1/6

• 3 9/5

• 5 3/5

• 6 1/5

5 2/3 + 4 1/4

• 9 3/7

• 1 1/4

• 9 11/12

• 10 3/12

When you are adding and subtracting fractions, what is one of the first things you must do.

• Start adding and subtracting

• Find a common denominator

• Call a friend for help

• Panic

When you are adding or subtracting a mixed number and an improper fraction, what is the first thing you should do?

• Use a calculator because this is just too hard

• Add all the numbers together to get your answer

• Change them to both mixed numbers or both improper fractions

• Give up, because you just can't do this type of problem