Fraction Rules
What is 4/8 in simplest form?
1/2
2/3 * 4/5
8/15
1 1/2 * 5
15/2 or 7 1/2
What is the reciprocal/inverse of
11/8
8/11
There are two bottles of soda. If 5 kids shared them equally, how much will each kids get?
2/5
How do we change a whole number into a fraction?
Put a 1 in the denominator, or put it over 1.
3/5 * 7/8
21/40
5/6 * 1 1/3
10/9 or 1 1/9
1/3 -: 3
1/9
There are four pizzas left after the party. John, Keegan, and Brenton are going to share them equally. How much will each person get?
4/3 or 1 1/3
What is the name of a fraction whose denominator is less than the numerator?
Improper Fraction
4 * 7/8
7/2 or 3 1/2
3 1/3 * 1/4
5/6
6 -: 1/8
48
Charlotte purchased 12 boxes of raisins to decorate cookies. She used 2/3 of the boxes. How many boxes did she use?
8 boxes
What 3 1/4 as an improper fraction?
13/4
5/12 * 9
15/4 or 3 3/4
1 1/3 * 1/8
4/24 or 1/6
1/2 -: 5
1/10
Jadyn baked a special birthday cake for his mom. He frosted 5/6 of the cake with pink frosting. One fourth of the pink section had sprinkles. What fraction of the entire cake had sprinkles?
5/24
What 37/9 as a mixed number
4 1/9
2/9 * 3/8
1/12
2 2/3 * 1/4
8/12 or 2/3
1/3 -: 1/12
12/3 or 4
Ms. Castner bought 3 bags of soil to plant her prize-winning mini roses. She uses 1/4 of a bag for each flower pot. How many plants can Ms. Castner pot?
12 plants