Ordering, Comparing & Lowest Terms
Order these fractions from greatest to least:
7/12 , 5/6, 3/4
5/6 , 3/4 , 7/12
5/6 → 20/24 > 3/4 → 18/24 > 7/12 → 14/24
3/8 + 1/4
5/8
3/4 x 3/5
9/20
7/12 + 2/3 x 5/8
1
What is the capital of Nova Scotia?
Halifax
Which fraction is greater:
11/15 or 5/6?
5/6
11/15 → 22/30 < 5/6 → 25/30
5 - 11/15
4 4/15
4 15/15 - 11/15
5 ÷ 2/3
(reduce & simplify)
15/2 → 7 1/2
Holly painted 6/10 of her nails bright red. Then she added 3D nail art to two-thirds of the red nails.
How many of her nails ended up with 3D nail art?
4 nails
DAILY DOUBLE!
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Reduce to lowest terms and rewrite as a mixed number: 143/121
1 2/11
13/11 → 1 2/11
6 1/3 - 7/10
5 19/30
6 10/30 - 21/30
5 40/30 - 21/30
2 1/3 x 3 3/4
(reduce & simplifiy)
35/4 → 8 3/4
0.25 + 0.8 ÷ 0.2 x 0.5
(reduce answer, fraction form)
2 1/4
(2.25)
Which language has the most native speakers in the world?
Mandarin Chinese
Order from least to greatest:
5/7, 3/5, 7/10
3/5, 7/10, 5/7
3/5 → 42/70 < 7/10 → 49/70 < 5/7 → 50/70
DAILY DOUBLE!
3 1/6 + 5 3/8 + 4 7/12
(reduce)
13 1/8
12 27/24 → 13 3/24 → 13 1/8
3 1/2 x 4 1/4
(reduce & simplify)
14 7/8
7/2 x 17/4 = 119/8 → 14 7/8
On a test, Nethan has 15 questions to answer in 3/4 of an hour. If all questions are of equal difficulty, what fraction of an hour should he spend on each question?
1/20 of an hour or 3 minutes
3/4 ÷ 15/1 → 3/4 x 1/15 = 3/60 → 1/20
In bowling, three strikes in a row is called a _________________.
Turkey
A proper fraction is between what two numbers?
0 and 1
2 1/4 - 3 5/6
-1 7/12
2 3/12 - 3 10/12* REORDER & make the answer negative
3 10/12 - 2 3/12
-1 7/12
3 1/2 ÷ 1 1/5
(reduce & simplify)
2 7/9
50/18 → 25/9 → 2 7/9
Aunt Sue earned $2400 selling organs. She used 2/5 of this money to buy new fuglers for Marie. How much did the fuglers cost?
$960.00
2400/1 x 2/5 = 4800/5 → 960/1
In which organ would you find the aorta?
Heart