Vocabulary
What is Area
The amount of space a figure takes up
A group of 4 cats found 6 pounds of cat pound. They shared the food equally. How much, in pounds, did each cat get ?
6/4 and 1 1/2
12 x 6
72
Rewrite 11/8
1 1/4
Solve 2/3 x 5
10/ 3 or 3 1/3 wholes
What are dimensions ?
sides of a figure. Length width height
There are 20 bananas and 6 students sharing. How much does each student get ?
20/6 or 3 2/6 or 3 1/3
28x 6
168
Rewrite 56/3
18 2/3
Solve 6 x 1/3
6/3 or 2 wholes
What is decompose
to break/split into smaller parts
A baker uses 8 kilograms of flour to bake 14 batches of cookies. Each batch uses the same amount of flour. How much flour is needed for 1 batch of cookies?
8/14
15x 13
195
Rewrite 36/ 7
5 1/7
Solve 3 2/3 x 5
18 1/3
what is Unit Fraction
A fraction with a numerator of 1
Give an example
Mike uses 22 pounds of meat slices to make 66 sandwiches? Each sandwich has the same amount of meat slices. How much meat does each sandwich gets ?
2/6
231x 41
9,471
Rewrite 36/6
6
Solve 3 3/4 x 2 1/6
195/ 24
what is a Mixed Fraction
A number that has a whole number and a fraction together
There are 50 books in the library that have to be places in shelves. There are 6 shelves. How many books go on each shelve ?
50/6 or 8 1/3
65x31
2,015
Rewrite 35/5
7 wholes
solve 1 1/2 x 3 3/4
45/8 or 5 wholes