On average, a cat spends about 2/5 of the day sleeping. A squirrel spending about 5/8 of the day sleeping. Which animal spends more of the day sleeping?
What is a squirrel
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Write five fractions that are equivalent to 1/6
Answers may vary. Example answers: 2/12, 3/18
200
Compare these two decimals:
10.1 and 10.01
10.1 is larger
200
Simplify these two fractions:
4/12 and 15/18
What is 1/3 and 5/6
200
Number 2 on Homework 7-2 (Have to pull up from computer)
Plot a, b, c
Answer on board
300
Kyle uses 3/10 of his blank DVDs to record movies, and 4/5 to record music videos. Does Kyle use more DVDs for movies or music videos?
What is music videos.
300
Are these fractions equivalent:
10/12 and 4/6
NO!
300
An ant has a length of 6/100 meter. Write the number in decimal form.
0.06 meter
300
Simplify these three fractions:
6/10 25/100 4/8
3/5 1/4 1/2
300
Homework 7-2 number 2 (pull up on computer)
d, f, h
Answer on board
400
Compare these fractions:
5/6 and 10/12
Equal!
400
What does the term equivalent fraction mean?
Two or more fractions that represent the same value (or portion).
400
Earth's volume is 0.01 crust, 0.84 mantle, and 0.15 core. Write these decimal numbers as fractions.
1/100 84/100 15/100
400
What's another word for simplify?
What is reduce.
400
Create line plot from Homework 7-7 number 1 (have to bring up on computer)
Answer on board
500
Which of these three fractions is the largest:
2/5 12/15 10/30
What is 12/15
500
In a survey, 7/10 of the students said they watched a cartoon last week. What is the equivalent fraction with a denominator of 100?
What is 70/100
500
Jolly ranchers come in packs of 100. Miss Seichter has 3 full packs and 27 more. What decimal number represents the number of packs of Jolly ranchers Miss Seichter has?