Equally Awesome Fractions
1 OUT OF 2 PIZZAS ARE CHEESE. WHAT IS AN EQUAL FRACTION FOR 4 PIZZAS?
2/4
WHEN TWO FRACTIONS LOOK DIFFERENT, BUT ARE THE SAME SIZE.
Equivalent Fractions
~DAILY DOUBLE~
CONVERT: 1/10
0.1
WE CONSERVE 0.5 GALLONS OF WATER BY TAKING SHORTER SHOWERS. WHAT IS THAT AS A FRACTION?
5/10
Solve: 238+523
761
5/8 ( ) 2/4
Not Equal
WHEN A FRACTION IS AS SMALL AS IT CAN BE.
WHAT IS SIMPLEST FORM?
CONVERT: 23/100
0.23
COAL, WATER, AIR, OIL, GAS, PLANTS, ANIMALS, SUN.
WHAT IS THE FRACTION FOR NONRENEWABLE RESOURCES?
3/8
Solve: 1,643 - 596
1,047
2/12 ( ) 4/24
Equal
DECIMALS
1 6/10
1.6
2018 PRODUCED 14,530Lbs OF PLASTIC CONTAINERS. 1,980 Lbs WERE RECYCLED, WHAT IS THAT AS A FRACTION?
1980/14530
~DAILY DOUBLE~
Solve: A bag of candy has 32 pieces inside. If you buy 12 bags, how much candy do you get?
384 pieces of candy
~DAILY DOUBLE~
THIS METHOD CHECKS EQUIVALENT FRACTIONS WITH MULTIPLICATION.
Cross multiplication
THE LARGEST NUMBER SHARED BY THE NUMERATOR AND DENOMINATOR
GREATEST COMMON FACTOR
KRISTEN RODE 2 7/10 Km TO SCHOOL. WHAT IS THAT AS A DECIMAL?
2.7
WATER IS THE MOST ABUNDANT NATURAL RESOURCE COVERING 0.71 OF THE EARTH. CONVERT THAT TO A FRACTION
71/100
Katy has 12 rocks in her collection. 5/12 of those rocks are rose quartz. If she gives away all her rose quartz, how much of her collection is left?
7/12
A PIZZA HAS 4 PIECES LEFT FROM 10. NAME TWO EQUIVALENT FRACTIONS FOR THE AMOUNT REMAINING.
2/5, 4/10, 8/20, 12/30, etc.
PART OF A FRACTION. SHOWS US THE WHOLE.
WHAT IS THE DENOMINATOR?
JOE HAS 42 CENTS IN CHANGE. WHAT IS THAT AS A DECIMAL?
0.42
EARTH HAS TWO TYPES OF NATURAL RESOURCES. WHAT IS THE FRACTION FOR NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES?
1/2
JILL PURCHASED 4 PIZZAS FOR HER FAMILY AND CUT THEM INTO FOURTHS. HOW MANY SLICES OF PIZZA IS THERE TO GIVE TO HER FAMILY?
16/4