Have you ever tried to add or subtract fractions that have different denominators? It’s tricky, right? Join Ms. Susanna Post in this lesson to learn how to solve these types of challenging ...

Another sticking point for many students is adding fractions with different denominators—for example, coming up with 11/12 when asked to add 3/5 and 8/7.

Find out how to add and subtract fractions with matching and different denominators in this Year 6 article from BBC Bitesize.

What do you get when you add a whole number like 1, 2, 3, or anything else to one of the good old-fashioned proper fractions that you’ve come to know-and-love such as 1/2 or 1/3? You get what ...

They have been turning improper fractions into mixed numbers to help them with adding proper fractions.