10 Questions
When adding fractions with the same denominators, what do we do?
Simply add or subtract the numerators and place the result over the common denominator
What is the first step when adding fractions with different denominators?
Find equivalent fractions with the same denominators
What should be done if an equation calls for adding a negative fraction?
Rewrite the equation as subtracting a positive fraction
What is the result when adding fractions with unlike denominators and then simplifying?
A fraction with the least common denominator
How many fractions can be added or subtracted at a time using the provided calculator?
3 fractions, 4 fractions, 5 fractions, and up to 9 fractions
Two fractions are equivalent if they have the same ______
value
Since $5$ and $6$ have no common factors, the fraction $\Large\frac{5}{6}$ cannot be ______
reduced
To add or subtract fractions with different denominators, we first must write them as equivalent fractions having the same ______
denominator
We only use the denominators of the fractions, not the numerators, when finding the ______
LCD (the least common denominator)
Once we have converted two fractions to equivalent forms with common denominators, we can add or subtract them by adding or subtracting the ______
numerators
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