Maths

Add Unlike Fractions (Related)

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Overview:

Students convert unlike related fractions to have the same denominator and then add them together. Designed for upper years students.

Learning Objectives:

  • Convert unlike related fractions to have a common denominator.
  • Add fractions with the same denominator.
  • Develop a deeper understanding of fraction operations and their real-life applications.

How the Activity Works:

Students are provided with a set of unlike related fractions. They begin by converting each fraction to have the same denominator, ensuring they can easily add them. After finding the common denominator, students proceed to add the fractions and simplify the result if necessary. This worksheet provides ample practice to reinforce students' skills in working with fractions and their ability to perform fraction operations accurately.

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