To add fractions they must have the same ______.
denominator
7/12-5/24=
3/8
the top digit in a fraction
numerator
Find the LCM of 3 & 5
15
When adding fractions with unlike denominators, you must find the ______.
2/5 +1/10=
the least common multiple
5/6 - 1/3 =
1/2
The bottom digit of a fraction
denominator
`Find the LCM of 10 & 100
100
1/3+1/9 =
4/9
When subtracting fractions with a common denominator, what do you do with the numerators?
subtract
a fraction with the numerator greater than the denominator
an improper fraction
Find the LCM of 15 & 20
60
5/8 + 3/4 =
11/8 = 1 3/8
To simplify our answers, we _________.
find the greatest common factor and divide both the numerator and denominator by
A number with a whole number and a fraction
a mixed number
Find the LCM of 6 and 14
4/8 + 2/4
1
9/24-2/8
1/8
1/4= x/12
x=3
Find the LCD for 1/4 and 1/6
12
2/10 + 1/5
4/10=2/5
2/5 - 3/15
2/5=x/10
x=4
What is the LCD for 1/6 and 2/5?
30
2/12 + 3/4
11/12
8/6-3/12
13/12 or 1 1/12
Draw 2/4 and 1/2. Are these equivalent fractions? how do you know?
Yes they are equivalent because the shaded area of each fraction is the same.
What is the LCD for 3/4 and 3/5?
20