1/2
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =
4/8 2/4
4/8 = 2/4
1/2 by multiplying by 2
2/4
1/2 x 2
2/2 or 1
The top number in a fraction is called the?
Numerator
Mr. Cosentino cut his pizza into 8 slices, and ate two of them. What fraction of the pizza did he not eat?
6/8
2/3
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.
3/4 3
3/4 < 3
2/3 by multiplying by 3
6/9
4/5 x 3
12/5 or 2 and 2/5
Two fractions which name the same value are called?
Equivalent fractions
Find an equivalent fraction for 1/4
3/5
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.
1/2 1/4
1/2 > 1/4
3/4 by multiplying by 3
9/12
3/4 x 8
24/4 or 6
The bottom number in a fraction is called the?
Denominator
Multiply:
3/5 x 3
9/5 or 1 and 4/5
3 and 4/5
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.
2/4 2/10
2/4 > 2/10
2/5 by multiplying by 2 then again by 2
8/20
1 and 1/3 X 2
8/3 or 2 and 2/3
What is it called when we have a whole number and a fraction?
A mixed #
Multiply:
3 and 1/2 x 4
12 and 4/2 OR 14
5 and 2/10
Compare the fractions using >, <, =
1/2 3/6
1/2 = 3/6
7/8 by x 8
56/64
2 and 3/4 x 8 = ?
22
When do we use fractions in real life?
Measuring things with a tape measure.
Cooking (3/4 cup of sugar).
Dividing items between people.
Etc.
multiply: 6 x 3/4
4 1/2