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How Do You Add Mixed Fractions with the Same Denominator by Converting to Improper Fractions? Instructional VideoHow Do You Add Mixed Fractions with the Same Denominator by Converting to Improper Fractions? Instructional Video
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How Do You Add Mixed Fractions with the Same Denominator by Converting to Improper Fractions?

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Work through adding mixed fractions by first converting each fraction to an improper fraction. This video details each necessary step, including how to reduce and convert your improper fraction back into a mixed fraction after you have added the fractions together. This could be used as an instructional tool to help learners in class or at home.

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addition, common denominators, fractions, denominators, fractions proper, fractions reducing, improper fractions, mixed numbers, numerators, simplifying

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mixed fractions, fraction, mixed number, proper fraction, improper fraction, denominator, common denominator, add, pre-algebra, convert, numerator, simplify, reduce, reduce fraction, math
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Grade
4th - 8th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
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5:38
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