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NUMBER SYSTEM

ADDITION OF FRACTIONS:
IN THE REAL WORLD

STUDY NOTES

FLOUR MILR
SUCAR
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ADDING LIKE FRACTIONS

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To bake one batch of choco chip cookies Jim adds cup of sugarto the mixture.
To bake one batch of butter cookies, Jim addscup of sugar to the mixture.
How much sugar did he use in total to make both type of cookies?

WE KNOW TO FIND

Cup of sugar required to make one batch of choco Total sugar used to make one batch
chip cookie = each of both types of cookies.

Cup of sugar required to make one batch of butter


2
cookie 5
ADDING LIKE FRACTIONS

WE KNOW TOFIND
Cup of sugar required to make one batch of Total sugar used to make one batch
choco chip cookie each of both types of cookies.

Cup of sugar required to make one batch of =

butter cookie
HINT
LET'S SOLVE To add two or more like fractions,
add the numerators and keep the
Totalsugarrequired - * 9 denominator same.

' . Total sugar required to make both types of cookie is


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ADDING UNLIKE FRACTIONS

Find the total cup of oatmeal used.

ATotal cup of oatmealis LET'S SOLVE

2 4,3
1 cup 1 cup 2 2,3
-2/3 2/3 LCM 2 x 2 x3 =12 3 1 . 3
3/4-
+
3/4 LCM of 4 and 3 is 12. 1,1
4 3
1/2 /2
1/3 L1/3 Making fraction equivalent with
1/4 1/4 denominator 12.
1x3 and 1x4 4
and
4 x 3 3 x4 12
= 7
3 3+4
12
12 12
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ADDING MIXED FRACTIONS

Jim poured 1cup of choco chips to decorate the truffle cake and 1 cup of
choco chips to decorate the black forest cake. How many cups of choco chips did
he use in total to decorate both the cake?

LET'S SOLVE

Improper fraction = 5
LCM of 4 and 8 = 8.

Making equivalent fractions. 5x2 9x1


4x2 8x1

Add the equivalent fractions. 10+B 19

19
Converting to mixed fractions.
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