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Fractions with Related Denominators

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📚 Part 1: Multiple Choice (Choose one)

1. What is 1/2 + 1/4?

1/2

2/3

3/4

1/4

2. What is 2/3 + 1/6?

3/4

5/6

1

7/12

3. Which is greater: 3/8 or 1/4?

3/8

1/4

They are equal

4. Check all that are equivalent to 1/2:

2/4

3/6

4/8

1/3

✏️ Part 2: Short Answers & Working

5. Calculate and show working: 1/4 + 1/2 = ________
6. Calculate and show working: 5/10 − 1/5 = ________
7. Calculate and show working: 3/6 + 1/3 = ________
8. In one sentence, explain why changing one fraction to an equivalent fraction with a related denominator helps when adding or subtracting fractions.

📐 Part 3: Apply & Explain

9. On the number line, mark 0, 1/2 and 1. Draw and label where 2/5 and 4/10 would be. Which is larger? Explain briefly.

Answer: _________________________________

10. Word problem: Sam cycled 3/4 km and then 1/2 km. How far did he cycle in total? Show your working and give the answer in kilometres.

Answer: _______ km

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