1/3 + 3/12
7/12
2/3 - 2/4
1/6
What is the number on top called? Spelling counts
numerator
3 X 3
9
7 X 8
56
6/11 + 2/3
1 7/33
5/7 - 5/11
20/77
What is the number on the bottom of the fraction called. Spelling counts
denominator
5 X 6
30
8 X 8
64
4/5 + 9/11
1 34/55
2/4 -2/11
7/22
What is the line in the middle of a fraction called?
6 X 7
42
11 X 11
121
33/50 + 15/25
1 13/50
46/50 - 9/13
74/325
What is an improper fraction?
8 X 9
72
What does equivalent fractions mean?
different-looking fractions that represent the exact same value or part of a whole : 1/2, 2/4
1/15 + 38/100
67/150
13/15 - 7/17
116/255
What is the secret to know where the denominator is?
denominator starts with "d" like the word down
11 X 12
132
What does a mixed fraction mean? Show me an example.
There is a number in front of the fraction. 3 1/3