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Adding Same Denominator Fractions

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Adding Same Denominator Fractions

When fractions have the same denominator, add the numerators and keep the denominator the same. Simplify your answer when you can.

Calculate

Work out each sum. Write each answer as a fraction.

2/8 + 3/8 = ____

4/6 + 1/6 = ____

3/10 + 5/10 = ____

2/5 + 1/5 = ____

Fractions in context

1.At sailing club, Harper uses 2/7 of a roll of tape to mark a course. Cooper uses another 3/7 of the same roll. What fraction of the roll do they use altogether?
2.Mason fills 5/8 of a water bottle before a sailing practice, then adds another 2/8. What fraction of the bottle is filled now?
3.Draw two fraction bars to show 3/6 + 2/6. Then draw a bar for the total and write the sum.
4.During a sailing club clean-up, 4/12 of the collected rubbish is plastic and 7/12 is paper. What fraction of the rubbish is plastic or paper altogether?

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  • Adding Same Denominator Fractions, page 1 of 2: Calculate, Fractions in context

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  • Adding Same Denominator Fractions, page 2 of 2: 4. During a sailing club clean-up, 4/12 of the collected rubbish is plastic and 7/12 is…

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