Improper to Mixed
Mixed to Improper
Adding Fractions
Subtracting Fractions
Steps
100

Improper to Mixed

18/2

 9

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100

Mixed to Improper

5 2/3

17/3

100

Adding Fractions

1/8 + 3/4

7/8

100

Subtracting Fractions

4/5 - 3/5

1/5

100

What is the first step when solving adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators?

Find a common denominator.  

200

Improper to Mixed

12/10

1 2/10 or 1 1/5

200

4 3/6

27/6

200

Adding Fractions

3/4 + 2/6

13/12 or 1 1/12

200

Subtracting Fractions

2/8 - 5/40 

5/40 or 1/8

200

What is the second step when adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators?

Find equivalent fractions

Convert the fractions so they have the same denominator

300

Improper to Mixed

14/3

4 2/3

300

Mixed to Improper

8 2/5

42/5

300

Adding Fractions 

5/8 + 6/16

16/16 or 1

300

Subtracting Fractions

6/16 - 1/8

4/16 or 1/4

300

What is the third step when adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators?

Add or subtract

400

Improper to Mixed

19/9

2 1/9

400

Mixed to Improper

10 7/9

97/9


400

Adding Fractions

7/15 + 4/5

19/15 or 1 4/15


400

Subtracting Fractions

16/20 - 2/4

6/20 or 3/10

400

What is the fourth step when adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators?

Simplify the answer

500

Improper to Mixed 

29/5

5 4/5

500

Mixed to Improper

15 7/10

157/10

500

Adding Fractions

8/5 + 6/10

22/10 or 2 1/5


500

Subtracting Fractions

7/8 - 3/6

9/24 or 3/8

500

What is the fifth step with adding or subtracting fractions with unlike denominators?

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