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Addition and Subtraction with Fractions and Mixed Numbers

 

Students learn how to add and subtract with fractions and mixed numbers.

As learning progresses students link fractions with perimeter and distances.

Differentiated Learning Objectives
  • All students should be able to add and subtract with top-heavy fractions.
  • Most students should be able to add and subtract with top-heavy fractions and mixed numbers.
  • Some students should be able to add and subtract with algebraic fractions

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