Addition and Subtraction of Mixed Numbers

You can add mixed numbers by following steps:

STEP  1 Add the whole numbers.

STEP 2 Find the LCD. Write equivalent fractions. Add the fractions.

STEP 3 Add the sum of the whole numbers to the sum of fractions. Write the answer in simplest form if needed.

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Addition and Subtraction of Mixed Numbers