Add and Subtract Fractions

In this lesson, learners will learn how to add and subtract fractions with different denominators and mixed numbers, using the concept of equivalent fractions.
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Description

By the end of this unit, students will be able to:

  1. Understand the concepts of adding and subtracting fractions.
  2. Add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators.
  3. Convert fractions to equivalent fractions with common denominators.
  4. Apply fraction addition and subtraction skills to solve real-world problems.

Year 6 Number: Fractions (including decimals and percentages)

  • Add and subtract fractions with different denominators and mixed numbers, using the concept of equivalent fractions.

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