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Learn how to perform calculations to add fractions with BBC Bitesize Maths. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.
Use visual fraction models to add and subtract fractions with the same denominators.
Even if students get the basic concepts right—that fractions don’t behave the same way that whole numbers do—the rules of how to operate on fractions can stump learners.
Learning with TOI News: Fractions, often perceived as daunting, become manageable with the right approach. Addition and subtraction require finding a common denominator, whil ...
In adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators, you have to get a least common denominator which is exactly like the least common multiple it just so happens to be in the denominator.
Have you ever tried to add or subtract fractions that have different denominators? It’s tricky, right? Join Ms. Susanna Post in this lesson to learn how to solve these types of challenging ...
Nicole Pitsolantis, Helena P. Osana, Fractions Instruction: Linking Concepts and Procedures, Teaching Children Mathematics, Vol. 20, No. 1 (August 2013), pp. 18-26 ...
A music-focused math program in the San Francisco Bay Area is showing significant results. Third graders in San Bruno, Calif., who took two 30-minute music classes better understood fractions than ...