MathsYears 4–5Fractions, Decimals & Percentages
Add and subtract fractions (same denominator, beyond 1)
Add and subtract fractions with the same denominator, including results beyond one whole
What you'll learn
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Imagine you have a chocolate bar 🍫 that is cut into 5 equal pieces. If you eat 2 pieces and then 1 more, you've eaten 3 pieces out of 5.
- 2
What is 2 fifths + 1 fifth? 🍫
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Tap to add 3 eighths and 2 eighths on this bar. 🎨
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Let's work out 7 sixths minus 4 sixths. 🧮
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Now try 9 quarters minus 3 quarters. Tap to take away. 🟩
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What is 9 quarters minus 3 quarters? 🟦
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What is 5 sevenths plus 3 sevenths? 🥧
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