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1.5 Add Fractions

The document provides steps for adding fractions: 1. Change fractions to improper fractions if possible 2. Change to equivalent fractions with a common denominator if possible 3. Add the numerators 4. Simplify the resulting fraction if possible It then provides examples demonstrating each step. Exercises at the end ask the reader to add fractions using the steps.

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1.5 Add Fractions

The document provides steps for adding fractions: 1. Change fractions to improper fractions if possible 2. Change to equivalent fractions with a common denominator if possible 3. Add the numerators 4. Simplify the resulting fraction if possible It then provides examples demonstrating each step. Exercises at the end ask the reader to add fractions using the steps.

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TOPIC1.

5 Addition of Fractions
■Addition of fractions

When add fractions, you should follow the following steps.


You can use these steps for any fractions. These steps are very useful.

Steps
Step1: (If possible) Change the numbers into its improper fractions.
Step2: (If possible) Change into equivalent fractions using a common denominator.
Step3: Add numerators.
Step4: (If possible) Rewrite the fraction in its simplest form.

【Example1】 【Example2】

Step1 1 5 9 11 3 3 Skip step1


 2 + 1 = +     +  
4 6 4 6 4 5
Step2
27 22 15 12
                                     = +                              = +  
12 12 20 20
27 + 22 49 15 + 12 27
Step3                                      = =                              = =  
12 12 20 20
1 7
Step4                                        = 4                            = 1
12 20

【Example3】 【Example4】
Step1 1 2 7 5 3 2 10
 2 + 1 = +    2 + 1 = +  
3 3 3 3 7 1 7
Step2 Skip step2 14 10
                                                                                                           = +  
7 7
7 + 5 12 14 + 10 24
Step3                                      = =                                        = =
3 3 7 7
3
Step4
                                       = 4                                          = 3
7
 
                                       
Follow the steps, try step by step

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Exercise
■ Ⅰ.Basic
1.1 Calculate and write the answer in its simplest form.
3 1 5 3 3 1 7 3 4 3
𝐴     +                   𝐵     +                   𝐶     +                 𝐷     +                 𝐸     +                    
5 5 11 11 8 8 10 10 5 5
2 1 1 1 5 4 10 12 4 3
𝐹     +                   𝐺     +                           𝐻     +                 𝐼     +                     𝐽     +                    
9 9 2 2 6 6 13 13 7 7

1.2 Calculate and write the answer in its simplest form.


1 1 4 7 3 1 4 5 3 3
𝐴     +                   𝐵     +                   𝐶     +                 𝐷     +                 𝐸     +                    
3 4 5 10 4 6 5 7 4 5
2 1 4 7 3 1 2 1 3 3
𝐹     +                   𝐺     +                   𝐻     +                 𝐼     +                 𝐽     +                    
5 4 9 18 4 3 3 7 10 100

■ Ⅱ.Important
2.1 Calculate and write the answer in its simplest form.
3 4 4 5 4 5 4 12
𝐴  2   + 1                   𝐵 2   +                   𝐶     + 3                 𝐷  2   + 1                      
5 5 7 7 9 9 13 13
3 4 7 3 2 1 4 9
𝐸  1   + 1                   𝐹 1   + 2                   𝐺     + 5                 𝐻  2   +                      
7 7 10 10 3 3 11 11

2.2 Calculate and write the answer in its simplest form.


1 4 2 5 5 5 7 1
𝐴  2   + 1                   𝐵 2     +                   𝐶     + 3                 𝐷  2   + 1                      
2 5 3 7 18 9 10 2
1 1 1 5 1 2 7 2
𝐸     + 1                   𝐹 3   +                   𝐺  3   + 4                 𝐻  2   + 1                      
7 5 4 8 2 3 10 3

2.3 Calculate and write the answer in its simplest form.


1 7 4 9 1
𝐴  1   +                   𝐵     + 3                 𝐶  5   + 3                 𝐷  5   + 5               𝐸  2 + 4                    
6 10 7 10 3
5 7 4 3 9
𝐹  3   +                   𝐺  2   + 1                 𝐻  5   + 3                 𝐼  2   + 3               𝐽  1   + 2                    
6 9 7 5 20

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