Adding and Subtracting Fractions Visually (Different Denominators) Name:

Solve each problem. Answers

1) 7
9 - 4 = 36 - 36 = 36
3 28 27 1 2) 2
3 + 9 = 27 + 27 = 27
1 18 3 21

1.
1
36
27
21
- + 2.

3.
1
10
12
8
4.

2 - 5 = 10 - 10 = 10 2 + 6 = 12 + 12 = 12
3) 1 2 5 4 1 4) 1 1 6 2 8
18
0
5.

- + 6.
45
42
7.
3
10
8.
101
63
5) 2
6 - 13 = 618 - 618 = 018 6) 4
7 + 36 = 2442 + 2142 = 4542
14
3
9.

- + 10.
16
12

7) 4
5 - 12 = 810 - 510 = 310 8) 8
9 + 57 = 5663 + 4563 = 10163

- +

9) 5
7 - 12 = 1014 - 714 = 314 10) 5
6 + 12 = 1012 + 612 = 1612

- +

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 Adding and Subtracting Fractions Visually (Different Denominators) Name: Answer Key
Solve each problem. Answers
1) 7
9 - 4 = 36 - 36 = 36
3 28 27 1 2) 2
3 + 9 = 27 + 27 = 27
1 18 3 21

1.
1
36
27
21
- + 2.

3.
1
10
12
8
4.

2 - 5 = 10 - 10 = 10 2 + 6 = 12 + 12 = 12
3) 1 2 5 4 1 4) 1 1 6 2 8
18
0
5.

- + 6.
45
42
7.
3
10
8.
101
63
5) 2
6 - 13 = 618 - 618 = 018 6) 4
7 + 36 = 2442 + 2142 = 4542
14
3
9.

- + 10.
16
12

7) 4
5 - 12 = 810 - 510 = 310 8) 8
9 + 57 = 5663 + 4563 = 10163

- +

9) 5
7 - 12 = 1014 - 714 = 314 10) 5
6 + 12 = 1012 + 612 = 1612

- +

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