Adding and subtracting fractions is an essential skill for students to master in primary school math. This section covers everything your child needs to confidently work with fractions, from basic concepts to more advanced problem-solving techniques.
Explore our detailed guides below to learn step-by-step methods for:
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Adding fractions with the same denominator
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Adding fractions with different denominators
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Subtracting fractions with the same denominator
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Subtracting fractions with different denominators
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Adding and subtracting mixed numbers
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Simplifying fractions after operations
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Common mistakes students make and how to avoid them
Each guide provides clear explanations, worked examples, and practice questions to help your child excel.
Why Fractions Matter
Understanding how to add and subtract fractions builds the foundation for more complex math topics like ratios, percentages, and algebra.
At LevelUp Tuition, we break down these concepts into simple steps so students can gain confidence and accuracy.
Start Exploring:
➡️ Adding Fractions With Same Denominators
➡️ Adding Fractions With Unlike Denominators
➡️ Subtracting Fractions With Like Denominators
➡️ Subtracting Fractions With Unlike Denominators
➡️ Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers