Vocabulary
The ____ appears above the fraction bar.
NUMERATOR
Express the mixed number as an improper fraction.
2 1/2
5/2
4/5 + 3/10 =
1 1/10
Mary has 18 beads, and 6 of them are red. The rest are blue. What fraction of the beads are blue?
2/3
5/6 of 48
40
The ____ appears below the fraction bar.
DENOMINATORS
Express each mixed number as an improper fraction.
3 1/4
13/4
5/7 - 1/14 =
9/14
Rory spends 1/5 hour cleaning the table, 3/10 hour washing dishes, and 4/5 hour reading a book. How many hours does she spend doing all these activities?
1 3/10 hours
4/7 of 49
28
Two fractions that have different denominators are called ____.
UNLIKE FRACTIONS
Express each mixed number as an improper fraction.
2 1/3
7/3
1/3 + 5/6 + 2/3 =
1 5/6
John has $24. He uses 2/3 of his money to buy a pair of shoes. How much money is left?
$8
13 1/2
The multiplication rule is used to rename an improper fraction as a ____.
MIXED NUMBER
1 - 2/3 - 1/10 =
1/2
17 x 2/5
6 4/5
Two fractions that are equal to one another are called ____.
EQUIVALENT FRACTIONS
4/9 + 2/3 + 1/3 =
1 4/9