05:25
Adding Fractions with Different Denominators: Finding Common Denominators and Multiples
This clip explains the role of multiples in finding common denominators. It also clarifies the difference between multiples and denominators, noting that "numbers have multiplesÂ…fractions have denominators".
02:06
Adding Fractions with Different Denominators: Renaming Fractions
This clip introduces the concept of adding fractions with different denominators. It explains that this is done by re-naming the fractions so that they have the same denominator, which is accomplished by finding the common denominator.