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Unlike Fractions Practice

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Unlike Fractions Practice

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📊 Part 1: Finding Common Denominators

1. What is the least common denominator (LCD) for 1/4 and 1/6?

10

12

24

6

2. Convert 2/3 to an equivalent fraction with denominator 12:

2/3 = ____/12

3. Convert 1/4 to an equivalent fraction with denominator 12:

1/4 = ____/12

4. Which pair of fractions has a least common denominator of 15?

1/3 and 1/5

1/2 and 1/4

1/6 and 1/8

1/4 and 1/6

➕ Part 2: Adding and Subtracting Unlike Fractions

5. Solve: 1/3 + 1/6 = ?

Answer: _________

6. Solve: 3/5 - 1/10 = ?

Answer: _________

7. Solve: 2/4 + 1/8 = ?

Answer: _________

8. Solve: 5/6 - 1/4 = ?

Answer: _________

📖 Part 3: Word Problems

9. John drank 2/3 of a glass of juice and then another 1/4 of the glass. How much juice did he drink in total?

Answer: John drank _______ of the glass of juice.

10. Sarah baked 3/4 of a cake. She gave 1/3 of the whole cake to her friends. How much cake does Sarah have left?

Answer: Sarah has _______ of the cake left.

11. Maria walked 1/2 mile to the store and then 1/4 mile to the park. What is the total distance Maria walked?

Answer: Maria walked _______ miles in total.

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