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Adding Fractions Mastery

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Adding Fractions Mastery

Find common denominators when needed, then add the fractions. Simplify your answers where possible.

Common Denominators

1.Which number is the lowest common multiple of 2 and 5?
  • 7
  • 10
  • 15
  • 20
2.Which number is the lowest common multiple of 3 and 8?
  • 11
  • 18
  • 24
  • 32
3.Which number is the lowest common multiple of 4 and 10?
  • 14
  • 20
  • 30
  • 40
4.Match each pair of denominators with its lowest common multiple.
  • 2 and 7
  • 3 and 4
  • 5 and 6
  • 4 and 6
  • 14
  • 12
  • 30
  • 12

Equivalent Fractions

5.Complete the equivalent fraction: 2/3 = /12.
6.Write 3/5 as an equivalent fraction with denominator 10.
7.The bar shows a fraction with some parts shaded. Write the fraction shown, then write an equivalent fraction with denominator 12.

Add the Fractions

8.Calculate 1/2 + 1/5. Give your answer in simplest form.
9.Calculate 1/3 + 1/6. Give your answer in simplest form.
10.Calculate 2/5 + 1/4. Give your answer in simplest form.
11.A ribbon is divided into 8 equal parts, and 2 parts are shaded. What fraction is shaded? Write an equivalent fraction with denominator 4.
12.Hugo ate 1/4 of a pikelet stack at breakfast and 1/3 of the same stack later. What fraction of the stack did she eat altogether?
13.A water bottle was 1/6 full. Levi added enough water to fill another 1/2 of the bottle. What fraction of the bottle is full now?
14.In your own words, describe how you can add two fractions that have different denominators.

3 printable pages

  • Adding Fractions Mastery, page 1 of 3: Common Denominators, Equivalent Fractions

    Page 1

  • Adding Fractions Mastery, page 2 of 3: Add the Fractions

    Page 2

  • Adding Fractions Mastery, page 3 of 3: 13. A water bottle was 1/6 full. Levi added enough water to fill another 1/2 of the…

    Page 3

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