KS2 Primary Maths Age 13-17 - Fractions, Decimals and Percentages: Adding and Subtracting Fractions - Explained

The video tutorial explains how to add fractions with the same denominator, specifically 3/4 + 3/4. It demonstrates the process of adding numerators and simplifying the result to a mixed number, 1 1/2. The instructor also discusses alternative correct answers, such as 5/2 or 2 1/2, and briefly introduces the concept of top heavy fractions for future lessons.

What is the result of adding 3/4 and 3/4?

• 2 1/2

• 1 1/2

• 1 3/4

• 2

How can 6/4 be expressed as a mixed number?

• 2 1/2

• 1 3/4

• 1 1/2

• 2

Which of the following is NOT an equivalent form of 2 1/2?

• 3

• 2 1/2

• 2 2/4

• 5/2

What is another way to express 5/2?

• 3

• 1 1/2

• 2 1/2

• 2 2/4

What topic is introduced at the end of the video?

• Multiplying fractions

• Adding fractions with different denominators

• Subtracting fractions

• Improper fractions