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Interactive
Curated OER

Adding and Subtracting Fractions (With Unlike Denominators)

For Students 5th - 6th
In this math worksheet, students subtract and add fractions with unlike denominators. Students solve the problem in steps. They are given examples of how to solve the problems.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Subtract Fractions with Unlike Denominators

For Students 4th - 5th
In this subtracting fractions instructional activity, youngters learn to find equivalent fractions using a common denominator. They solve 11 problems in which simple fractions with unlike denominators are subtracted.
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PPT
Curated OER

Fraction XII: Subtracting Unlike Denominators

For Teachers 4th - 5th
This fractions PowerPoint defines and gives examples of multiples and least common multiple, then models how to list multiples and circle the least common multiple. Each step to use in subtracting fractions with unlike denominators is...
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PPT
Curated OER

Fraction X - Adding Unlike Denominators

For Teachers 5th Standards
Adding fractions with unlike denominators is a difficult process to master. This fine presentation does a terrific job of leading young math whizzes through the steps necessary to perform this calculation. The slides have clear graphics,...
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Worksheet
Springfield Public Schools District 186

Adding and Subtracting Fractions with Unlike Denominators

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
Fractions are your learners' best friend in this simple learning exercise that has room to show work as learners practice adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators.
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PPT
Curated OER

Fraction X--Adding Unlike Denominators

For Teachers 4th - 5th
In this math PowerPoint, the process of adding fractions with unlike denominators is broken down into a logical, easy-to-follow sequence of steps. Definitions and examples of multiples, least common multiple, and least common denominator...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Subtract With Unlike Denominators - Practice 5.4

For Students 5th - 6th
Fifth and sixth graders subtract 15 mixed fractions with unlike denominators and reduce each one to their simplest form. They write and solve two subtraction problems for each model shown. Pupils find the value of n in four Algebra...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Add and Subtract with Unlike Denominators

For Students 5th - 8th
In this adding and subtracting with unlike denominators learning exercise, learners add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators. They complete six problems.
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Activity
Education Development Center

Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators

For Teachers 4th - 5th Standards
If the fractions don't have a common denominator, make them have one. Learners first read and analyze a conversation of pupils trying to add 2/5 and 1/2. They compare the process of adding fractions to the process of adding quantities...
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PPT
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Curated OER

Fraction - Subtracting Unlike Denominators

For Teachers 4th - 6th
These presentations by Monica Yuskaitis are particularly good. In this one, she shows viewers how to deal with subtracting fractions that have unlike denominator, no small task! This is a tricky process, and this PowerPoint takes young...
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Worksheet
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Add and Subtract Fractions with Unlike Denominators

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
Follow the Jones family on their summer vacation by adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denonminators. Pupils compute how much luggage space is filled, how much chicken is eaten, and what distances are covered both by car and on...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Adding and Subtracting Fractions (2)

For Students 4th - 6th
Here is an adding and subtracting fractions worksheet in which learners find the sums and differences of fractions with uncommon denominators. They solve 10 problems.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students explore why denominators need to match before adding (or subtracting) a fraction. They use unmarked fraction circles and marked fraction bars, to discover a method to add fractions with unlike denominators using equivalent...
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Interactive
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Scholastic

Study Jams! Add & Subtract with Unlike Denominators

For Students 5th - 7th Standards
Your bakers might not realize that they need to know how to add with unlike denominators in order to figure out how much milk they need for a recipe. In order to make brownies and cookies, this lesson teaches how to find a common...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Subtracting Fractions, Uncommon Denominators

For Students 4th - 5th Standards
Fractions can be simple to subtract - but what if they have uncommon denominators? Help your fourth and fifth graders subtract and reduce fractions. This page contains 22 sets of fractions, most of which need to be reduced at least once...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Subtracting Fractions #2

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Challenge your fifth graders with a worksheet on subtracting fractions. Each subtraction problem features fractions with different denominators, and prompts learners to follow several steps to fully reduce the answer. A great way to...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Adding and Subtracting Fractions 1

For Students 4th - 8th
In this adding and subtracting of fractions worksheet, students add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators. Students complete 16 problems total.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Subtracting Mixed Fractions (B)

For Students 5th - 6th
In this subtracting mixed numbers learning exercise, students subtract whole numbers and fractions with uncommon denominators. Students solve 10 problems.
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Worksheet
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Add and Subtract Fractions with Unlike Denominators

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
Once your math class has mastered the skill of adding and subtracting fractions with uncommon denominators, let them apply it to real-life problems. Six scenarios are presented for them to solve, all involving pizza! A tasty test for...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Subtracting Fractions With Unlike Denominators

For Students 4th - 5th
For this fraction subtraction worksheet, students complete a total of 23 problems, subtracting fractions with unlike denominators. Worksheet gives a reference web site for additional activities.
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Worksheet
K-5 Math Teaching Resources

Subtracting Mixed Numbers (Unlike Denominators)

For Students 3rd - 7th Standards
Young mathematicians demonstrate their ability to subtract mixed numbers by completing this collection of fraction word problems. From figuring out the weight of objects in a package, to finding the difference in height between two...
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Worksheet
PBS

Working with Common Denominators: Activities and Supplemental Materials

For Students 4th - 6th Standards
Enjoy these straightforward and simple learning exercise pages that practice with different denominators. The practice starts simple with adding fractions together and then works on a recipe that needs to be tripled. 
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Math Centre

Fractions: Adding and Subtracting

For Students 4th - 7th Standards
Young mathematicians piece together the puzzle of fractions. Starting with the addition and subtraction of fractions with like denominators, this series of example problems and skills practice exercises transitions students to working...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Adding and Subtracting Fractions 3 Worksheet

For Students 4th - 6th
In this fractions worksheet, students solve 12 problems in which simple fractions with unlike denominators are added or subtracted.