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I) Adding Mixed Numbers With Whole Number

The document provides steps and examples for adding mixed numbers. It discusses: 1) Adding mixed numbers with whole numbers by splitting the fractions, adding the whole numbers, and then adding the fractions. 2) Adding mixed numbers with like fractions by splitting the addition into adding the whole numbers and then adding the fractions. 3) The examples show converting improper fractions to mixed numbers as part of solving the addition problems.

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I) Adding Mixed Numbers With Whole Number

The document provides steps and examples for adding mixed numbers. It discusses: 1) Adding mixed numbers with whole numbers by splitting the fractions, adding the whole numbers, and then adding the fractions. 2) Adding mixed numbers with like fractions by splitting the addition into adding the whole numbers and then adding the fractions. 3) The examples show converting improper fractions to mixed numbers as part of solving the addition problems.

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Date: 27 -10-20

Adding mixed numbers


I) Adding Mixed Numbers with whole number

Steps

1) Split the fractions


2) Add the whole numbers
3) Add the fractions and whole numbers

Examples
a) 𝟐 b) 𝟏
5 +4 3 +4
𝟑 𝟓
𝟐 𝟐 𝟏 𝟏
Ans: 5 +4= 5 + +4 Ans: 3 +4 = 3 + +4
𝟑 𝟑 𝟓 𝟓
𝟐 𝟏
= 9+ = 7+
𝟑 𝟓
𝟐 𝟏
= 9 = 7
𝟑 𝟓

c) 𝟐 d) 𝟏
8 +5 7+3
𝟑 𝟒
𝟐 𝟐 𝟏 𝟏
Ans: 8 +5= 8 + +5 Ans: 7+3 = 7+𝟑+
𝟑 𝟑 𝟒 𝟒
𝟐 𝟏
= 13 + = 10 +
𝟑 𝟒
𝟐 𝟏
= 13 = 10
𝟑 𝟒

e) 𝟔 f) 𝟏
5+2 5+3 (HW)
𝟕 𝟐
𝟔 𝟔
Ans: 5+2 = 5+𝟐+
𝟕 𝟕
𝟔
= 7+
𝟕
𝟔
= 7
𝟕
II) Adding Mixed Numbers with Like fractions

𝟏 𝟐
a) 1 + 2
𝟓 𝟓
𝟏 𝟐 𝟏 𝟐
Ans: 1 +2 = 1+ +𝟐+
𝟓 𝟓 𝟓 𝟓
𝟏 𝟐
= (1+2) + ( + )
𝟓 𝟓

= 3+ ( 𝟏+𝟐
𝟓
)
𝟑
= 3+
𝟓
𝟑
= 3
𝟓

𝟑 𝟓
b) 1 + 2
𝟔 𝟔
𝟑 𝟓 𝟑 𝟓
Ans: 1 +2 = 1+ +𝟐+
𝟔 𝟔 𝟔 𝟔
𝟑 𝟓
= (1+2) + ( + )
𝟔 𝟔

= 3+ ( 𝟑+𝟓
𝟔
)
𝟖
= 3+ (convert the improper fraction into
𝟔 𝟖 𝟐
. a mixed fraction) = 1𝟔
𝟔

𝟐
= 3+1
𝟔
𝟐 𝟐 𝟐÷𝟐 𝟏
=4 (Reduce to its lowest term = )
𝟔 𝟔 𝟔÷𝟐 𝟑
𝟏
=4
𝟑

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