Real-world examples of adding fractions with like denominators

📚 Quick Study Guide

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• Like Denominators: These are the numbers on the bottom of the fraction. If they're the same, you're in luck!
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• Adding the Numerators: Simply add the numbers on the top of the fraction (numerators).
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• Keep the Denominator: Don't add the denominators! Just keep the same denominator.
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• Simplify: If possible, reduce the fraction to its simplest form.

🧮 Practice Quiz

1. What is $\frac{1}{5} + \frac{2}{5}$?
1. $\frac{2}{5}$
2. $\frac{3}{10}$
3. $\frac{3}{5}$
4. $\frac{1}{2}$
2. Calculate: $\frac{3}{8} + \frac{2}{8}$
1. $\frac{1}{2}$
2. $\frac{5}{16}$
3. $\frac{6}{8}$
4. $\frac{5}{8}$
3. What is the sum of $\frac{4}{9} + \frac{3}{9}$?
1. $\frac{1}{9}$
2. $\frac{7}{18}$
3. $\frac{7}{9}$
4. $\frac{9}{7}$
4. Solve: $\frac{2}{7} + \frac{4}{7}$
1. $\frac{6}{14}$
2. $\frac{8}{7}$
3. $\frac{6}{7}$
4. $\frac{2}{3}$
5. Find the value of $\frac{5}{12} + \frac{1}{12}$
1. $\frac{6}{24}$
2. $\frac{1}{2}$
3. $\frac{5}{6}$
4. $\frac{6}{12}$
6. Compute: $\frac{7}{15} + \frac{4}{15}$
1. $\frac{11}{30}$
2. $\frac{3}{5}$
3. $\frac{11}{15}$
4. $\frac{4}{5}$
7. Determine the result of $\frac{8}{20} + \frac{2}{20}$
1. $\frac{10}{40}$
2. $\frac{1}{4}$
3. $\frac{1}{2}$
4. $\frac{8}{10}$