Adding Mixed

Numbers
Unit 3, Chapter 4 Lesson 3.4a
 Adding
Mixed
Numbers
with like denominators
Steps to Add Mixed Numbers

1 1
4
+ 2 2
4
 Steps to Add Mixed Numbers

1
Add the
whole
___________
1 1
4
+ 2 2
4

3
numbers
______________
+ =
together.
 Steps to Add Mixed Numbers

2
Change the
1 2
fractional parts to
4
+ 4
like
_________

fractions.
 Steps to Add Mixed Numbers

3
Add

1 2 3
the
4
+ 4
= 4
like
______

fractions.
 Steps to Add Mixed Numbers
4
Write the whole

number and the

fractional parts as 3 +
3
4
= 3 3
4
a mixed number in
simplest form.
_________
 Adding Mixed Numbers
Directions: Find the sum of each.

3C 2C + =
_______ 2d 1b+
= _______ Complete
warmup by
2F 2F +
= _______ 1K 2J
+ =
_______

adding mixed
4u v +
= _______ 3P 2O+ =
_______
numbers with
like
3f 3b + =
_______ 4D 1C+
= _______

denominators.
3t 2u + =
_______ 3P 2P+ =
_______

4.NF.3
 Adding Mixed Numbers
Directions: Find the sum of each.

3C 2C 5D
+ 2d 1b =
_______
+
= 3e 3A
or
_______ Check your
answers!
2F 2F +
4G 4A 1K + 2J =
= or
_______
3L
_______

4u v 4y
+ 3P 2O = _______ + = 5Q 5A
or
_______
Be sure all

3f 3b + 1C = 6g 6H 4D +
or
_______
=5E 6
or
_______ answers are in
simplest form.
3t 2u 5w
+ 5A
3P 2P 5R 5D
= or
_______
+ = or
_______

4.NF.3
 Adding
Mixed
Numbers
with unlike denominators
Adding Mixed Numbers

2 1
2
+ 1 3
4
 Steps to Add Mixed Numbers

1
Add the 2 1
2
+ 1 3
4
whole
___________

numbers
______________ + = 3
together.
 Steps to Add Mixed Numbers

2 1 3
Change the 2
+ 4
fractional parts to

like
_________ 1 2 2
x =
fractions.
2 2 4
 Steps to Add Mixed Numbers

3 2 3 5
Add
4
+ 4
= 4
the

like
______
+ =
fractions.
 Steps to Add Mixed Numbers
4
Write the whole

number and the

fractional parts as 3 +
5
4
= 3 5
4
a mixed number in
simplest form.
_________
Is this answer in
simplest form?
 Steps to Add Mixed Numbers
4
Write the whole

number and the

3 5
4
1r1
fractional parts as
4 5
a mixed number in -4
simplest form.
_________
5
4
= 1 1
4 1
 Steps to Add Mixed Numbers
4
Write the whole

number and the

fractional parts as
3 14 44
+
1
=
1

a mixed number in
simplest form.
_________
Is this answer in
simplest form?
 Do tasks:
• 1&3
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Unit 3, Chapter 4 Lesson 3.4a

 Workbook
Exercise 5
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Unit 3, Chapter 4 Lesson 3.4a