Adding and Subtraction Common Denominators

When the denominators are not the same, I must find a...

• common numerator

• common denominator

• equivalent fraction

• mixed number

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Find Lowest Common Denominator & solve
1     5/7  +   14    1/2

• 15  1/14

• 15  6/21

• 15  17/21

• 15  17/14

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Find Lowest Common Denominator & solve
1   3/7      +       7   5/11 =

• 8   68/77

• 8   68/107

• 8   10/77

• 8    8/18

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

Find Lowest Common Denominator & solve
1    1/3   +    4    1/4 =

• 5    7/12

• 5    2/24

• 5    2/12

• 5    7/24

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.A.2

If Sadie ate a 2/9 of a pizza, and Payton ate 3/9 of a pizza, how much much of the pizza was left?

• 4/9

• 9/5

• 5/9

• 4/5

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.3C

CCSS.4.NF.B.3D

• 6

• 3

• 9

• 21

• 24

• 48

• 36

• 56

To make like units, I can multiply the _________________ to find a common multiple.

• numerators

• denominators

• whole numbers

• mixed numbers

• 6

• 9

• 12

• 18

• 63

• 54

• 72

• 81