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100

1/2 + 1/2

2/2 or 1

100

1/6 + 6/11

47/66

100

the number above the line in a fraction (the part)

numerator 

100

1/3 - 1/3

0

100

5/7 - 2/3

1/21

200

1/3 + 1/3

2/3

200

3/5 +3/8

39/40

200

the number below the line in a fraction (the whole)

denominator 

200

7/9 - 5/9

2/9

200

7/11 - 1/3

10/33

300

2/16 + 13/16

15/16

300

1/4 + 6/8

32/32 or 1

300

Fractions are mini _______ problems.

division

300

7/10 - 6 /10

1/10

300

4/5 - 2/3

2/15

400

2/15 + 3/15

5/15 or 1/3

400

1/2 + 8/11

26/22 or 1 5/22

400

a fraction where the numerator and denominator are the same

whole fraction

400

15/50 - 6/50

9/15 or 3/5

400

6/7 - 2/6

22/42 or 11/21

500

5/8 + 7/8

12/8 or 1 1/2 or 3/2

500

6/9 + 1/2

21/18 or 1 1/6

500

a shared multiple (number) of the denominators of several fractions

common denominator

500

8/12 - 6/12

2/12 or 1/6

500

8/12 - 1/5

28/60 or 7/15

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