Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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This is a short animation showing how to think visually about adding fractions. We show the process only for 2/7+1/5 but a similar idea works for adding any pair of fractions.

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This is a standard technique for visualizing fraction addition.

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