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The secret to adding and subtracting fractions is finding the least common denominator. For example: 1/5 + 3/10 The smallest integer that is divisible by 5 and 10 is 10. 5*2=10 and and 10*1=10 We multiply each fraction by 10/10: 1/5*10/10 + 3/10*10/10 = 2/10 + 3/10 = 5/10 = 1/2
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How are adding and subtracting fractions similar?
Subtracting a fraction is the same as adding its negative.
How are adding fractions different?
When adding or subtracting fractions their denominators must be the same
What are the rules for adding fractions?
Ensure that the denominators are the same when adding or subtracting fractions.
Before adding or subtracting two fractions they are converted into like fractions Explain with examples why this is necessary?
Before adding or subtracting two fractions they are converted into like fractions. Explain with examples why this is necessary.
Before adding or subtracting Why are fractions turned into like fractions?
They have to have the same denominator.
What is the definition of adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators?
What is the definition of Adding and Subtracting Like Fractions
How are adding and subtracting fractions similar?
Subtracting a fraction is the same as adding its negative.
What types of problems can be solved using the the LCM?
Anything having to do with adding or subtracting unlike fractions.
How are adding fractions different?
When adding or subtracting fractions their denominators must be the same
What are the rules for adding fractions?
Ensure that the denominators are the same when adding or subtracting fractions.
Who invented adding and subtracting fractions?
Me
Before adding or subtracting two fractions they are converted into like fractions Explain with examples why this is necessary?
Before adding or subtracting two fractions they are converted into like fractions. Explain with examples why this is necessary.
Adding and subtracting fractions?
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How is subtracting fractions like adding fractions?
You need a common denominator for both.
Before adding or subtracting Why are fractions turned into like fractions?
They have to have the same denominator.
When adding or subtracting fractions you must get a?
A Common Denominator
What are the rules for adding subtracting multiplying and dividing fractions?
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