Vocabulary
The bottom part of a fraction is called the ___________.
denominator
1/10 =
10/100
32/100 + 20/100
Jeff has 1 dollar and 32 cents. Write this as a decimal.
HINT: Think about the whole and the part of a whole and remember your decimal point to separate them! Draw a dollar sign too!
$1.32
The top part of a fraction is called the _____________.
numerator
4/10 =
40/100
27/100 + 27/100
Explain how 9/10 and 90/100 are the same AND how they are different.
There can be more than one answer!
Example: Both fractions are equivalent, but have different denominators.
3/10 and 30/100 have the same value, so they are _____________ fractions.
70/100
1/10 + 57/100
Elizabeth walks for 2/10 of a mile on Monday. She walks another 1/10 of a mile Tuesday. Finally, she walks 4/10 of a mile on Thursday. What fraction of a mile does Elizabeth walk in all?
Elizabeth walks 7/10 of a mile in 3 days.
The dot used in a decimal that separates the ones from the tenths is called a _________ ______.
decimal point
8/10 =
80/100
33/100 + 6/10
93/100
Andrew drinks 1/10 of a gallon of water in the morning. He drinks and additional 44/100 of a gallon of water in the evening. What fraction of a gallon of water does Andrew drink altogether?
Andrew drinks 54/100 of a gallon of water.
1.24 is an example of a _______ that uses a number and decimal point that separates a whole from a fractional part.
decimal
100/100 or 1
29/100 + 7/10
99/100
The three friends paint 89/100 of the mural.