✩ Adding fractions

Write the answer to each problem.

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3 + 61 = 6
4+1 =5
6 6
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4 + 65 =12
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+12 = 12 = 1 12

Work out the answer to each problem. Rename as a mixed number if you need to.
3 7
2 7
+ 10 = + = = 4 +10 = + = =
5

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+ 65 = + = = 4 + 87 = + = =
4

5 11
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+ 41 = + = 6 + 12 = + = =
3

5 7
5 3
+ 14 = + = 8 + 10 = + = =
7

1
3
+ 53 = + = = 2 + 95 = + = =
4

1
2
+ 97 = + = = 3 + 78 = + = =
3

2
3
+ 61 = + = 3 + 54 = + = =
8

2 3
4
+ 65 = + = = 3 +10 = + =
5

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3 + 61 = 64 + 61 = 6
5 3
4 + 65 = 12
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+ 10 19 1 7
12 = 12 = 12
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+ 10 4
= 10 7
+ 10 11
= 10 = 1 101
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+ 10 15 14 29
= 20 9
+20 = 20 = 1 20

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9 1
+ 65 = 12
3 10 13
+ 12 = 12 = 1 121 4 + 87 = 68 + 87 = 13 1 5
8= 8
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+ 41 = 12
8 3
+ 12 11
= 12 6 + 12 = 10 3
12 + 12 = 12 = 1 4
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5 7 28 53 1 13
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+ 14 = 10 3 13 + 10 = 25
40+40 =40 = 40
14 + 14 = 14
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32 2 3 1
+ 95 = 18
9 10 19
+ 18 = 18 = 1 181
+ 53 = 20
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33 4 + 20 =20 = 1 20 2
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+ 97 = 6 7 13 4 + 87 = 24
8 21 29
+ 24 5
= 24 = 1 24
9 +9 = 9 = 1 9
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41
1 3
+ 61 = 24
9 4
+ 24 13
= 24 3 + 54 = 10 12 22 7
15 + 15 = 15 = 1 15
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3 4
5 + 65 = 30
24 25 49 1 19
+ 30= 30 = 30
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+ 10 = 20 9 29
30+30 =30

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Difficulty in finding a common denominator indicates 3

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least common multiple of two numbers. Children can always find a common
denominator by multiplying the given denominators.

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