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Method 1 to Find Common Denominators and Add Fractions
Finding Common Denominators and Adding Fractions

Method 1

D. Russell
Like many other topics in math, there is usually more than one method to get to the desired results. Adding fractions and finding common demoninators is merely another example of this. Multiplying denominators to find common denominators.

Finding common denominators is much easier to learn when students have a grasp of the multiplication facts.

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