When adding fractions with unlike denominators, a student consistently adds the unlike denominators. Is this a fact error, component-skill error, or strategy error? Describe the appropriate remediation for this type of error

What will be an ideal response?


Adding unlike denominators when adding fractions is a strategy error. The teacher would present all of Format 13.16: Adding and Subtraction Fractions with Unlike Denominators to remediate the error pattern before presenting additional practice sets that include adding fractions with unlike denominators.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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