Simplifying
The bottom of a fraction is called...
Denominator
What is 0.9 as a fraction in its simplest form
9/10
What is a decimal that continues forever? ex) 0.3333333333333
A recurring (repeating) decimal
T or F
A number with the denominator larger than the numerator is called an improper fraction
False. An improper fraction has a numerator larger than the denominator
1/5 + 2/5 =
3/5
Numerator
What is 0.84 as a fraction in its simplest form.
21/25
What is a decimal that comes to an end? ex) 0.2
Terminating decimal
What is a mixed number?
A number with a whole number and a fraction ex) 1 2/3
5/8 + 11/16 = (Mixed number)
1 5/16 (21/16)
T or F
The Numerator represents the quantity needed to make a whole number
False. That is the denominator.
What is 27% as a fraction?
27/100
Which fraction is larger: 4/5 or 7/10
4/5 (=8/10)
What is 32/5 as a mixed number
3/8 of 192 miles
72 miles
Simplify 24/36
3/4
What is 0.006 as a fraction in its simplest form
3/500
'1/8 is bigger than 1/7 because 8 is bigger than 7'. Is this correct? Explain your answer
It is not bigger, because they both have the same numerator and the smaller the denominator is, the bigger each piece is. For example) 1/5 = 20% and 1/10 = 10%
What is 3 2/3 as an improper fraction?
11/3
3/7 x 28/28
3/7
1) Find the common factors of the numerator and denominator
2) Identify the HCF
3) Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the HCF
In a math test Archie got 1/5 of the questions wrong. What percent did Archie get on the test?
80%
KC said: 6/31 and 9/47 are equivalent because they are both 0.19. Is he correct?
No, because the longer the division is done, we see that 6/31 = 0.1935 and 9/47 = 0.1914, so 6/31 > 9/47
KC made 7 pizzas for a party. He cut each pizza into 10 slices. At the end of the party, 11 slices of pizza had not been eaten. What amount of the pizza was eaten as a mixed number and an improper fraction?
MN= 5 9/10
IF: 59/10
In the Chicago Marathon, there were 45,360 runners. 7/10 were women. How many were men?
13,608 men