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5 Addition of Fractions
■Addition of fractions
Steps
Step1: (If possible) Change the numbers into its improper fractions.
Step2: (If possible) Change into equivalent fractions using a common denominator.
Step3: Add numerators.
Step4: (If possible) Rewrite the fraction in its simplest form.
【Example1】 【Example2】
【Example3】 【Example4】
Step1 1 2 7 5 3 2 10
2 + 1 = + 2 + 1 = +
3 3 3 3 7 1 7
Step2 Skip step2 14 10
= +
7 7
7 + 5 12 14 + 10 24
Step3 = = = =
3 3 7 7
3
Step4
= 4
= 3
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Follow the steps, try step by step
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Exercise
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Ⅰ.Basic
1.1 Calculate and write the answer in its simplest form.
3 1 5 3 3 1 7 3 4 3
𝐴 + 𝐵 + 𝐶 + 𝐷 + 𝐸 +
5 5 11 11 8 8 10 10 5 5
2 1 1 1 5 4 10 12 4 3
𝐹 + 𝐺 + 𝐻 + 𝐼 + 𝐽 +
9 9 2 2 6 6 13 13 7 7
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Ⅱ.Important
2.1 Calculate and write the answer in its simplest form.
3 4 4 5 4 5 4 12
𝐴 2 + 1 𝐵 2 + 𝐶 + 3 𝐷 2 + 1
5 5 7 7 9 9 13 13
3 4 7 3 2 1 4 9
𝐸 1 + 1 𝐹 1 + 2 𝐺 + 5 𝐻 2 +
7 7 10 10 3 3 11 11
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