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Help With Fractions: Adding Fractions

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
The rules for adding fractions with the same or different denominators are clearly explained at this website. This is an excellent place to get step by step explanations for working with fractions.
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Shodor Education Foundation

Shodor Interactivate: Fraction Adding and Subtracting

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Use this discussion, provided by Shodor, to reinforce your knowledge on adding and subtracting fractions with unlike denominators.
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Homeschool Math

Homeschool Math: Adding and Subtracting Unlike Fractions

For Students 5th Standards
This fifth-grade lesson teaches how to add and subtract unlike fractions using a video presentation and visual models. [7:19] Includes practice exercises.
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Homeschool Math

Homeschool Math: Finding the (Least) Common Denominator

For Teachers 5th
Students learn about finding a common denominator in fraction addition and subtraction.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Add and Subtract Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of how to add and subtract fractions. Step by step examples are included to help you understand how to find the sum or difference for fractions with both like and unlike denominators.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Hotmath: Algebra Review: Comparing Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Find a quick, concise explanation of how to compare fractions with unlike denominators. An example is given and explained for a quick review of the process.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Rational Addition, Subtraction

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This StudyCard stack covers adding (or subtracting) numerators with simple to complex denominators. The set ends with sums or differences of rational functions with different denominators.
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Other

Help With Fractions: Subtracting Fractions

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
The rules for subtracting fractions with like or unlike denominators are clearly explained at this website. Even mixed number subtraction is tackled! This is an excellent place to get step by step explanations for working with fractions.
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E-learning for Kids

E Learning for Kids: Math: Husky Sled: Fractions and Decimals

For Students 5th - 6th Standards
In this interactive website students practice various skills including adding fractions with common denominators, adding fractions with different denominators, adding decimals, finding equivalent fractions, and calculating averages.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Addition of Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Add fractions and mixed numbers with like and unlike denominators
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Addition of Fractions

For Students 8th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Add and subtract fractions and mixed numbers with like and unlike denominators
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Arithmetic: Subtraction of Fractions

For Students 6th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] In this lesson students subtract fractions and mixed numbers with like and unlike denominators. Students examine guided notes, review guided practice, watch...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Visually Compare Fractions 2

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Practice comparing fractions by looking at pictures. Fractions in these problems do not have common denominators. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Add and Subtract Fractions Word Problems

For Students 5th
Practice solving fraction addition and subtraction word problems. The fractions in these problems have unlike denominators.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Add and Subtract Fractions Challenge

For Students 5th
Challenge problems involving adding and subtracting fractions that have unlike denominators.
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Subtraction of Fractions

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This very basic website gives simple, easy steps on how to subtract fractions with the same denominator and what to do when they have different denominators.
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Math Is Fun

Math Is Fun: Addition of Fractions

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This very basic website gives simple, easy steps on how to add fractions with the same denominator and what to do when they have different denominators.
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Teaching Treasures Publications

Teaching Treasures: Year Five Math (Page 5)

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Sharpen your computation skills with this interactive worksheet. The focus is adding and subtracting fractions with like and unlike denominators and reducing to lowest terms. Problems are set up horizontally and answers can be checked...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Comparing and Ordering Fractions

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of comparing and ordering fractions. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click the...
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McGraw Hill

Glencoe: Self Check Quizzes 1 Subtracting Mixed Numbers With Renaming

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use Glencoe's randomly generated self-checking quiz to test your knowledge of subtracting mixed numbers with renaming. Each question has a "Hint" link to help. Choose the correct answer for each problem. At the bottom of the page click...
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Algebra: Addition and Subtraction of Rational Expressions

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Add and subtract rational expressions with the same denominator and different denominators.
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Lawrence Hall of Science

The Math Page: Skill in Algebra: Adding Algebraic Fractions

For Students 9th - 10th
Here is a site that clearly and thoroughly explains adding algebraic fractions (rational expressions) both with common denominators and with different denominators. There are example problems solved, problems for the student to attempt,...
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Compare Fractions and Mixed Numbers

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
Practice comparing fractions and mixed numbers that have unlike denominators. Students receive immediate feedback and have the opportunity to try questions repeatedly, watch a video or receive hints.
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PBS

Pbs: The Lowdown: A Rhythm Etic

For Students 6th - 8th
Rock out to a musical demonstration of math involved in constructing rhythms from groups of beats in this video from KQED. In the accompanying classroom activity, students consider how the note durations comprising a measure in 3/4 time...

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