Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Common Denom

Fractions with Common Denominators

Standard

6.N.14 Accurately and efficiently add, subtract, multiply, and divide positive fractions and mixed numbers. Simplify fractions

 

Cluster

C2

Objective

To find the actual sums and differences of fractions

Lesson

Fractions consist of two numbers. The top number is called the numerator. The bottom number is called the denominator.

numerator
denominator

To add two fractions with the same denominator, add the numerators and place that sum over the common denominator.

 



To subtract two fractions with the same denominator, subtract the numerators and place that difference over the common denominator.

 Practice

If you need more practice please use the Online Tutorial with our

Text Book 

 

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