Vocabulary
What is a numerator
Its the top number on a fraction
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =
4/8 2/4
4/8 = 2/4
Add the fractions: 2/3 + 3/15
13/15
Subtract the fractions: 3/10 - 3/10
0
Turn to a mixed number
7/2
3 1/2
What is a denominator
The bottom number on a fraction
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.
1/5 and 1/3
1/5 < 1/3
Add the fractions: 1/7 + 5/8
43/56
Subtract the fractions: 21/7 - 14/7
2
Turn to a mixed number
13/4
3 1/4
What kind of fraction is it, if the numerator is bigger than the denominator?
Improper Fraction
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.
3/4 3/5
3/4 > 3/5
Add the fractions: 13/11 + 4/5
1 54/55
Subtract the fractions: 10/13 - 6/10
11/65
Turn to a mixed number
27/5
5 2/5
When you multiply two numbers, it is the answer you get.
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.
1/2 1/4
1/2 > 1/4
Add the fractions: 1/8+3/8
1/2
Subtract the fractions: 13/4 - 2/8
3
Turn to a mixed number
50/10
5
What do you call the smallest number that is usable for two or more fractions?
Least Common Denominator
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.
5/7 8/10
5/7 = 8/10
Add the fractions: 4/5 + 6/10
1 2/5
Subtract the fractions: 41/56 - 5/7
1/56
Turn to a mixed number
26/7
3 5/7