Ordering fractions
The fractions in INCREASING order:
1/4, 1/8, 1/7, 1/5
What is:
1/8, 1/7, 1/5, 1/4
5/10 + 3/10=
What is:
8/10 or 4/5
8/12- 2/12=
* Reduce or simplify
What is:
6/12 = 1/2
4 x 2/5 =
* Reduce or simplify
8/5 = 1 3/5
12/3 =
* Reduce or simplify
4
The fractions in DECREASING order:
2/5, 2/3, 2/8, 2/7
What is:
2/3, 2/5, 2/7, 2/8
12/15 + 2/15=
What is:
14/15
7/8 - 3/4 =
* Reduce or simplify
7/8 - 6/8 = 1/8
3/7 x 3 =
9/7 = 1 2/7
16/5 =
* Reduce or simplify
3 1/5
Fractions in INCREASING order:
5/10, 2/5, 18/20
What is:
2/5, 5/10, 18/20
3/4 + 4/8=
Don't forget to reduce if possible ;)
What is:
10/8 = 1 2/8 = 1 1/4
11/12 - 3/4 =
* Reduce or simplify
11/12 - 9/12 = 2/12 = 1/6
There are 30 people in an office.
2/3 of them have long hair.
How many people have long hair?
2/3 x 30 = 60/3 = 20 PEOPLE
2 2/5 =
* Reduce or simplify
12/5
Fractions in INCREASING order:
2/3, 3/6, 10/18
What is:
3/6, 10/18, 2/3
1/12 + 3/4 =
* Don't forget to reduce if possible
1/12 + 9/12 = 10/12 = 5/6
2/3 - 6/15 =
* Reduce or simplify
10/15 - 6/15 = 4/15
Sammy has has a recipe that calls for 2/3 tablespoon of chocolate chips. She wants to triple her batch. How many tablepoons of chocolate chips will she need?
2/3 x 3 = 6/3 = 2 tablespoons of chocolate chips
27/4 =
* Reduce or simplify
6 3/4
The fractions in DECREASING order:
3/6, 18/24, 2/3, 5/8
What is:
18/24, 2/3, 5/8, 3/6
1/2 + 3/4 + 7/8=
**Reduce or simplify
4/8 + 6/8 + 7/8 = 17/8 =2 1/8
8/9 - 15/27 =
* Reduce or simplify
24/27 - 15/27 = 9/27 = 1/3
4/7 x 12 =
* Reduce or simplify
48/7 = 6 6/7
15/6
* Reduce or simplify
2 3/6 = 2 1/2