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Current NZC (2007)
NA4-2
New NZC (2026)
NZC26-P4-NUM-NSO-P-Y9-13NZC26-P3-NUM-NSO-P-Y7-21
Resources
- Alpha textbook: Same denominator, Ex 7.06, pg 111
- Alpha textbook: Different denominators, PSC 7B, pgs 114 & 115
- Alpha textbook: Contextual Questions, Ex 7.09, pgs 115 & 116
- Alpha textbook: Check Your Understanding, pgs 116 & 117
Terminology
- Lowest common multiple
- Common denominator
- Equivalent fractions
Task goals
- Add and subtract fractions that already share a common denominator.
- Find the lowest common multiple of two denominators and use it to write equivalent fractions with a common denominator.
- Add and subtract fractions with different denominators by first converting them to a common denominator.
- Solve contextual word problems that require adding or subtracting fractions.
Where this fits
What leads into this objective, and where it goes next.
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Adding and subtracting fractions
Do
Adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions and decimals
Statement▸
Year 9 · Number · Number structures and operations
NZC26-P4-NUM-NSO-P-Y9-13
Also under NA4-2:
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