Let’s go through each problem step by step.
We are adding fractions that have the same denominator (bottom number). When denominators are the same, we just add the numerators (top numbers), and keep the denominator the same.
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Problem 1:
First fraction: 1/5
Second fraction: 3/5
Add: 1 + 3 = 4 → Answer:
4/5
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Problem 2:
First fraction: 2/6
Second fraction: 2/6
Add: 2 + 2 = 4 → Answer:
4/6
*(Note: This can be simplified to 2/3, but since the worksheet doesn’t ask for simplifying, we leave it as 4/6.)*
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Problem 3:
First fraction: 1/4
Second fraction: 2/4
Add: 1 + 2 = 3 → Answer:
3/4
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Problem 4:
First fraction: 1/3
Second fraction: 1/3
Add: 1 + 1 = 2 → Answer:
2/3
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Problem 5:
First fraction: 2/8
Second fraction: 3/8
Add: 2 + 3 = 5 → Answer:
5/8
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Problem 6:
First fraction: 1/10
Second fraction: 4/10
Add: 1 + 4 = 5 → Answer:
5/10
*(Can simplify to 1/2, but again, not required here.)*
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Problem 7:
First fraction: 2/5
Second fraction: 2/5
Add: 2 + 2 = 4 → Answer:
4/5
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Problem 8:
First fraction: 3/6
Second fraction: 2/6
Add: 3 + 2 = 5 → Answer:
5/6
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Problem 9:
First fraction: 2/4
Second fraction: 1/4
Add: 2 + 1 = 3 → Answer:
3/4
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Problem 10:
First fraction: 1/8
Second fraction: 2/8
Add: 1 + 2 = 3 → Answer:
3/8
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All answers checked and verified.
Final Answer:
1. 4/5
2. 4/6
3. 3/4
4. 2/3
5. 5/8
6. 5/10
7. 4/5
8. 5/6
9. 3/4
10. 3/8
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of adding fractions using models worksheet.
