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To add two mixed numbers, you can separate the whole number and fraction parts. Add the whole numbers together as you normally would, and then find a common denominator to add the fractions. …

Practice adding and subtracting mixed numbers with different denominators. Regrouping required.

Learn to add, subtract, multiply, and divide fractions with engaging lessons and practice exercises for 5th-grade students.

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Add and subtract fractions with unlike denominators (including mixed numbers) by replacing given fractions with equivalent fractions in such a way as to produce an equivalent sum or difference of …

To subtract mixed numbers, first align the whole numbers and fractions so they can be subtracted separately. If the fractions have different denominators, find a common denominator and convert …

Learn how to add and subtract mixed numbers with unlike denominators. Watch the process of finding a common denominator, converting mixed numbers to improper fractions, and adding or subtracting …

Now that your proper fractions have common denominators you can add your mixed fractions together. Add the whole numbers together and then add the numerators of your proper fractions together.

We can subtract two mixed numbers, by converting them to improper fractions. First, multiply the whole number by the denominator and add the numerator to get the improper fraction.