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Addition - Like Fractions or with Same Denominators : Solved Examples

Addition (Same Denominators) / Like Fractions Addition (Different Denominators) / Unlike Fractions Addition (Whole Number and Fraction) Addition (Mixed Fractions)

Add the following diagram:

Given diagram is divided into sixteen equal parts.

Each diagram has few shaded parts.

Shaded part can be represented in the form of fraction and we get:



Now add the fractions of all the respective diagram and we get

2
16
+4
16
+5
16
+4
16


Add Numerators and denominator remains same and we get:

2 + 4 + 5 + 4
16

Solve Numerator and we get:
15
16


Resultant Diagram we get:



Above diagram have fifteen colored parts; out of sixteen.

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