Math Tutorial 3.4 - Operations with Fractions

There are 9 lessons in this math tutorial covering Operations with Fractions. The tutorial starts with an introduction to Operations with Fractions and is then followed with a list of the separate lessons, the tutorial is designed to be read in order but you can skip to a specific lesson or return to recover a specific math lesson as required to build your math knowledge of Operations with Fractions. you can access all the lessons from this tutorial below.

In this Math tutorial, you will learn:

How to add or subtract two fractions with the same denominator?
How to add or subtract two fractions with different denominators.
How to multiply two fractions?
How to multiply mixed numbers with fractions or whole numbers?
How to divide fractions or mixed numbers?
How to raise a fraction in a given power?
How to use the BEDMAS Rule in fractions?
What are some applications of fractions in daily life?

Introduction

Can you add half an apple and one quarter of an apple? What is the result?Can you do the same operation using half an apple and one quarter of an orange? Why? What do you obtain when you remove one quarter of a watermelon from the whole watermelon? Can you multiply two halves of the same whole? Can you guess the result of this operation? What about if you divide the two above halves? (Recall what happens when you divide two equal amounts).Can you multiply three halves of the same whole? How do you write this operation in a shorter way? What is the inverse operation of addition? What about the inverse operation of multiplication? How can we write a whole number as a fraction? Give examples. In this tutorial, we will explain the operations with fractions - a very important topic where all the above questions will be answered.

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Fractions Learning Material
Tutorial ID	Math Tutorial Title	Revision Notes	Revision Questions
3.4	Operations with Fractions
Lesson ID	Math Lesson Title	Lesson	Video Lesson
3.4.1	Addition of Fractions
3.4.2	Addition of fractions with different denominators
3.4.3	Addition of improper fractions and/or mixed numbers
3.4.4	Subtraction of Fractions
3.4.5	Multiplication of Fractions
3.4.6	Division of Fractions
3.4.7	Power of Fractions
3.4.8	Application of PEMDAS Rule in Operations with Fractions
3.4.9	Applications of Operations with Fractions in Practice

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