What fraction is shaded?
5/8
Name 5 fractions equivalent to 1/2
Examples: 2/4 3/6 4/8 5/10 6/12 50/100 200/400 1000/2000
Compare 7/12 and 2/3. Which is greater?
2/3
What is the difference between proper fractions, improper fractions, and mixed numbers?
Proper fractions have a numerator less than the denominator.
Improper fractions have a numerator equal to or greater than the denominator.
Mixed numbers have both whole numbers and fractions.
Wei Na had six brownies to share with seven of her friends. If they all had the same amount, what fraction did each person get?
6/8 cut each brownie into 8 parts. Every gets 1/8 from 6 brownies so the total for each person is 6/8.
What fractions are represented by points K and L?
K = 3/8
L = 6/8
What is the pattern for finding equivalent fractions?
Multiply or divide both terms of the fraction by the same number. For example, 2/5 x 2/2 = 4/10 so 2/5 is equivalent to 4/10
Order these fractions from least to greatest.
1/4, 1/6, 1/2, 5/12, 1/3
*You may not use a calculator
1/6, 1/4, 1/3, 5/12, 1/2
Draw the improper fraction 8/4.
Drawing must show two wholes each split into four parts with all eight pieces shaded in.
Vetle has a basket of apples and oranges. If he has 60 pieces of fruit and ΒΎ of them are apples, how many apples does he have?
45 apples!
60/4 = 15
15x3 = 45
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The green hearts are what part of the whole?
Is this more or less than half?
6/11
More than half.
How do you know if a fraction is in lowest terms?
What is 9/12 in lowest terms?
The numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.
3/4
Draw a number line and plot the fractions 1/3, 1/4, 1/2, and 1/12. Which is closet to zero on the number line?
Teacher must check drawing.
1/12 is closest.
Write 6 and 5/8 as an improper fraction.
Show your work and explain.
Must show work and explain to be correct.
53/8
Maree bought four chickens of the same weight that weigh a total of 3 kg. How much does each chicken weigh?
3/4kg
What fractions are represented by points I and J?
I = 1/2
J = 1 3/4 or 7/4
What is the greatest common factor of 6/18?
What is 6/18 in lowest terms?
6/18 in lowest terms is 1/3
Which fraction has a value greater than 1/2 and less than 3/4?
1/3, 2/5, 5/8, 7/9
5/8
1/2 = 0.50 and 3/4 = 0.75
1/3 = 0.33, 2/5 = 0.40, 5/8 = 0.625, 7/9 = 0.77
Write 86/9 as a mixed number.
Show your work and explain.
Must show work and explain to be correct.
81 5/9
At a party, 2/3 of a large pizza was eaten by the Sashvin and Mohamed, and 1/4 of a medium pizza was eaten by Sehun. What fraction of a pizza was eaten in total?
Change to like fractions (with common denominators).
2/3 -> 8/12
1/4 -> 3/12
Total = 11/12
What is 3/4 of 24?
What is 7/4 of 24?
3/4 of 24 = 18
7/4 of 24 = 42
What is the GCF of 44/48?
What is 44/48 in lowest terms?
Name two fractions equivalent to 44/48.
GCF = 4
11/12
22/24, 33/36, 55/60
Mr. Casey is making an ISKL quilt next year before he leaves. He needs 3/4 of a meter of yellow, 1/2 of a meter of white, 7/8 of a meter of blue, and 3/8 of a meter of black fabric. Which list shows the fabrics from greatest to least?
A: yellow white blue black
B: yellow blue white black
C: blue yellow white black
D: blue yellow black white
C: blue yellow white black
7/8 3/4 1/2 3/8
Write 8 5/10 as an improper fraction. Simplify.
85/10 --> 17/2
Write a word problem involving fractions where the answer is a mixed number or improper fraction. The problem must make sense and the teacher is the final judge.
Answer will vary.