Adding mixed Fractions.notebook

[Pages:6]Adding mixed Fractions.notebook

February 01, 2021

2.1.2021 LO: Adding mixed fractions.



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Think about how we could write these fractions.

+

When adding we should think about whole shapes we have first. Then add whatever is left.

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Lets try without shapes.

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2

3 5

+1 5

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How would you answer this question?

4

2

3 6

+1 6

.....and this question. What is the difference between the two answers?

4

4

3 6

+1 6

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When adding mixed numbers you need to be looking for any whole numbers you can find.

A trick is that if the fraction is improper then you know there is a whole number there. You just need to figure out how many.

8 3

6

There is 3 whole numbers here but if you look at the improper fraction part you can also find 6/6 + 2/6. So our final answer is....

2 4

6

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