Fraction Info
The top of a fraction is called
the numerator
Simplify each expression. Write your answer as proper fractions or mixed numbers.
-2/8+7/8
5/8
Evaluate
1 1/2 + 1 1/4
2 3/4
1/2
0.5
Evaluate
1/2 + 0.25
0.75 or 3/4
The bottom of a fraction is called
the denominator
Simplify each expression. Write your answer as proper fractions or mixed numbers.
-2/5+4/9
2/45
Evaluate
-3 1/5+1 1/2
-1 7/10
Change the fraction to a decimal
1/8
0.125
Evaluate
0.7 - (-2/3)
1 11/30 or 1.36666666666666...
Which one of the following is NOT equivalent to negative two-thirds?
-2/3
(-2)/-3
(-2)/3
2/-3
(-2)/-3
Simplify each expression. Write your answer as proper fractions or mixed number
7/12+(-2/3)
-1/12
Evaluate
4 1/3 - 3 3/4
7/12
Change the fraction to a decimal
-4/5
-0.8
Evaluate
-4/5 + 0.3
-0.5 or -1/2
What is it called when a the numerator is greater than the denominator?
improper fraction
Simplify each expression. Write your answer as proper fractions or mixed numbers.
-3/4+(-7/8)
-1 5/8
Evaluate
-6 1/2+(-2 1/6)
-8 2/3
Change to a fraction in simplest form
0.75
3/4
Evaluate
-0.2 - 2/3
-13/15 or -0.86666666666666666...
How do you turn a mixed number into an improper fraction?
Multiply the denominator by the whole number and add the numerator. This is the numerator. Keep the denominator the same. "The Wheel"
Simplify each expression. Write your answer as proper fractions or mixed numbers.
-5/6+(-4/5)
-1 19/30
Evaluate
-2 1/4 - (-5 1/8)
2 7/8
Change to a fraction in simplest form
-0.2
-1/5
Evaluate
1/6 + (-0.9)
-11/15 or -22/30 or -0.73333333333333333...