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Add and Subtract Fractions: Different Denominators

Master fractions by learning how to add and subtract with different denominators, simplify fractions, and apply these skills to real-world problems in this comprehensive lesson.
add and subtract fractions different denominators
Description

By the end of this unit, students will:

  1. Understand the concept of fractions and their relationship to parts of a whole.
  2. Add and subtract fractions with different denominators by finding a common denominator.
  3. Simplify or convert fractions when necessary.
  4. Apply the concept of adding and subtracting fractions to solve real-life and mathematical problems.

Key Stage 3: Number

Use the 4 operations, including formal written methods, applied to integers, decimals, proper and improper fractions, and mixed numbers, all both positive and negative

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