Adding Fractions with Like Denominators
Name: _______________________________
Date: _______________________________
Instructions: Add the fractions below. Remember to simplify your answer to its lowest terms where possible.
Section A: Add and Simplify
1.
1⁄5 + 2⁄5 =
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2.
3⁄8 + 2⁄8 =
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3.
2⁄7 + 3⁄7 =
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4.
1⁄6 + 4⁄6 =
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5.
5⁄12 + 3⁄12 =
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6.
2⁄9 + 5⁄9 =
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Section B: Add and Simplify (These need simplifying!)
7.
2⁄10 + 3⁄10 =
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8.
3⁄12 + 5⁄12 =
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9.
4⁄16 + 8⁄16 =
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10.
6⁄15 + 4⁄15 =
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11.
5⁄20 + 7⁄20 =
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12.
9⁄18 + 3⁄18 =
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Section C: Challenge! (Answers may be improper fractions or mixed numbers)
13.
5⁄8 + 6⁄8 =
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14.
7⁄10 + 8⁄10 =
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15.
11⁄12 + 5⁄12 =
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16.
9⁄14 + 12⁄14 =
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