Name:
Adding Mixed Fractions (visual)
Use the visual model to solve each problem.
A n s w e r s
3
4
/
/
1
+ 2
= ?
3
4
5
5
/
/
Next fill in the fraction amounts (
&
).
7
1
⁄
5
5
1.
6
4
To solve a fraction addition problem one strategy
2.
is to shade in the whole amounts first (1 & 2).
3
4
⁄
When all of the pieces are filled in we
3.
12
3
4
2
/
/
=
/
can see that 1
+ 2
4
5
5
5
6
3
⁄
4.
12
5
8
⁄
1)
5.
10
3
4
⁄
⁄
3
3
+
=
6
6
5
2
⁄
6.
6
2)
2
1
⁄
⁄
1
2
+
=
5
8
⁄
3
3
7.
10
3)
5
4
⁄
3
1
⁄
⁄
2
1
+
=
8.
12
12
12
7
3
⁄
4)
9.
8
8
7
⁄
⁄
2
3
+
=
12
12
4
3
⁄
10.
4
5)
4
4
⁄
⁄
3
2
+
=
3
10
10
2
⁄
11.
4
6)
7
1
1
⁄
⁄
3
2
+
=
12.
6
6
7)
2
6
⁄
⁄
3
2
+
=
10
10
8)
10
6
⁄
⁄
3
1
+
=
12
12
9)
6
5
⁄
⁄
3
3
+
=
8
8
10)
2
1
⁄
⁄
1
3
+
=
4
4
11)
1
1
⁄
⁄
2
1
+
=
4
4
12)
2
2
⁄
⁄
3
3
+
=
4
4
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