Adding Fractions Worksheet
Practice adding fractions with common and uncommon denominators for Grade 5 students.
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Adding Fractions
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Read each question carefully and show your work. Write your answers in simplest form.
Add the following fractions. Remember to simplify your answer.
1. 1/5 + 2/5 =
2. 3/8 + 4/8 =
3. 2/7 + 3/7 =
Add the following fractions. Remember to find a common denominator first and simplify your answer.
4. 1/2 + 1/4 =
5. 2/3 + 1/6 =
6. 1/3 + 1/4 =
Use the fraction bars to help you add the fractions.
7. 1/3 + 1/3
8. 1/2 + 1/4
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
9. When adding fractions with different denominators, you must first find a denominator.
10. The top number of a fraction is called the .
11. After adding fractions, you should always your answer to its lowest terms.
12. Which of the following is equivalent to 1/3 + 1/6?
1/2
2/6
3/6
2/9