Adding Fractions
1/5 + 2/5
3/5
8/9 - 2/9
6/9
15/10
1 5/10
What is the top number called in a fraction?
Numerator
3 1/7 + 4 2/7
7 3/7
3/10 + 4/10
7/10
12/15 - 7/15
5/15
23/4
5 3/4
What is the bottom number called in a fraction?
Denominator
6 8/10 + 9 1/10
15 9/10
12/30 + 9/30
21/30
24/40 - 18/40
6/40
94/10
9 4/10
What type of fractions has the top number larger than the bottom number?
Improper Fraction
4 5/9 + 2 4/9
7
58/100 + 27/100
85/100
73/100 - 17/100
56/100
41/7
5 6/7
What type of fraction has the numerator less than the denominator?
Proper Fraction
5 4/5 + 3 4/5
9 3/5
46/100 + 31/100
77/100
329/500 - 172/500
157/500
67/9
7 4/9
What type of fraction include a whole number and a fraction?
Mixed Number
16 4/6 + 11 5/6
28 3/6