What is the first step when adding or subtracting fractions with different denominators?
Find a common denominator
1/5 + 2/5
3/5
Compare 2/8 and 7/8
7/8
Ascending- 2/8,1/8, 7/8, 5/8
1/8,2/8,5/8,7/8
79/12
6 7/12
What do we call a fraction when numerator is bigger than the denominator
Improper fraction
1/2+1/8
5/8
What is greater 1/2 or 1/4?
1/2 > 1/4
Descending - 12/15, 9/15, 3/15, 10/15
12/15,10/15,9/15,3/15
54/8
6 6/8
Fractions that have same value but different numerators and denominators are known as ?
Equivalent Fractions
1 2/3 + 2 5/6
4 3/6
Which is smaller 8/32 or 4/8
8/32
Descending order- 2/36, 7/12, 4/9, 3/4
3/4,7/12,4/9,2/36
3 7/9
34/9
What is 7 called in 7/8.
Numerator
9/8 - 2/32
34/32= 1 2/32
2/16 and 1/8
=
reduce to its lowest term-82/100
41/50
12 6/10
126/10
Which fraction can be defined as a fraction whose numerator is 1
Unit fraction
7/11 - 1/3
10/33
3 45/100 or 3 3/4
Which is greater
3 45/100 < 3 3/4
Simplify- 55/105
11/21
45/8
5 5/8