Addition of Similar Fractions

As a review, similar fractions

(also like fractions) are
fractions having the same
denominators.
The following are the steps on
how to add similar fractions:
Step 1: Ensure that all
denominators are the same.
Step 2: Add all the numerators.
The sum will be the numerator
of our answer.
Step 3: Copy the denominator.
This will be the denominator of
our answer.
Step 4. Add all the whole
numbers if it is mixed
numbers.
Step 5. Convert your answer
into its lowest term or mixed
numbers.
Addition of Similar Fractions
Addition of Similar Fractions
Addition of Similar Fractions
 Subtraction of Similar
Fractions

To subtract fractions with like

denominators, subtract the
numerators , and write the difference
over the denominator.
 Subtraction of Similar
Fractions

To subtract fractions with like

denominators, subtract the
numerators , and write the difference
over the denominator.
 Subtraction of Similar
Fractions

To subtract fractions with like

denominators, subtract the
numerators , and write the difference
over the denominator.