Add/sub of unit fractions

Using a diagram

You may have learned about comparing fractions with area models.

Now watch this video on representing addition and subtraction problems with fractions.

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Worked example

Question 1

Using a number line

Sometimes it is easier to think about adding and subtracting fractions using a number line. Watch this video to learn about adding and subtracting using a number line.

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Worked example

Question 2