1TH/vwo §7.4 Adding and subtracting fractions

§7.4 Adding and subtracting fractions.
Fractions??!
Forgotten all about them?
Next slides show you some of those little fellas!



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§7.4 Adding and subtracting fractions.
Fractions??!
Forgotten all about them?
Next slides show you some of those little fellas!



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First get organised:
-  open your Notebook and
- put a pen and pencil on your table
- next slide shows you several fractions

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A fraction has a ......   and a ....... see below!
The number above is called:   the numerator ( = teller). It tells us: HOW MANY?
The number below is called:    the denominator (= noemer). It tells us the 
TOTAL of the numbers and it's also the NAME.
                       4 = numerator     and                            
                        5 = denominator
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Finally don't forget to SIMPLIFY the answer, if possible!

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However ..... is it always just a piece of cake?

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Sometimes it is harder to add or subtract fractions!
That is when the ................ of the fractions are unequal!
Fill in the missing word.

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With 'common' denominators 'equal' denominators are meant!

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After this example
 it's time for a joke!

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1. Copy this task in your Notebook and
2. Work it out.
3. Finally key in your answer in the next slide.
4352=
timer
1:00

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43
52
- = ....

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explanation:
the new denominator becomes         4 x 5 = 20 !
                     
                   -                     =                           -                            =   

In the next slide we are going to SIMPLIFY.  Just watch!
43
52
2015
208
207

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The previous subtraction was pretty simple, but .........
......  how to add or subtract fractions like:

 3           and      6          ?

Next slide explains this.
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By the way, did you know dogs have their maths too? 
Just watch!

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The following slide ...
Asks for your complete attention, 
as it deals with tricky fraction facets!
Unequal denominators and more 
trouble...

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A Task for you again!
FOTOVRAAG
1. Copy this task in your Notebook.
2. Work it out and
3. Key in your whole CALCULATION plus ANSWER in the next slide.
timer
1:30

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5 2/3 + 7/11 = ..........

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Solution:

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                                                         37, on p.24 is a task, that .....
.... asks for some more attention and time from you!
Do not only write down the final answer,
but just like in the examples we did together:
WORK THEM OUT, as you've just seen and done!
Good luck.

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Homework time
Do §7.4 yourself now.
You may skip:   27, 28 and 29


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