Describe the three basic types of fraction problems involving addition and subtraction. List the types of problems in their recommended order of introduction

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The first type of fraction problem involving addition and subtraction includes adding or subtracting fractions with like denominators. The second type of problems includes adding or subtraction fractions with unlike denominators. The third type of problem includes problems in which the lowest common denominator is difficult to determine because relatively large numbers are involved.

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