Fractions
What does the fraction 6/6 represent?
What is a whole or 1?
2/6 + 3/6 =
What is 5/6?
4/5 - 2/5 =
What is 2/5?
1 3/4 - 5/4 =
What is 2/4?
Xavier ate one-half of a mini-pizza. Justin ate one-fourth of a giant pizza. Their friend, Amber, said that Xavier ate more pizza than Justin because a half is always more than a fourth.
What is no because you can not compare things of different sizes?
Give an equation for 2/3.
What is 1/3 + 1/3 = 2/3?
3/10 + 5/10 =
What is 8/10?
8/10 - 3/10 =
What is 5/10?
3 5/8 - 1 7/8 =
What is 1 6/8?
Sally and her three friends have 3 strips of dried fruit to share. Each strip is 12" long. If the 4 girls share the strips fairly, how much will they each get?
What is each girl will get 3/4 or 3-1/4 pieces?
Give an equation for 7/10.
What is 1/10 + 1/10 + 1/10 + 1/10 + 1/10 + 1/10 + 1/10?
What is 2/10 + 5/10?
What is 3/10 + 4/10?
There may be different options as long as the numerators add to 7.
1 3/5 + 1/5 =
What is 1 4/5?
1 3/7 - 2/7 =
What is 1 1/7?
7 1/3 - 2 2/3 =
What is 4 2/3?
James ran 25/100 of a mile yesterday. His friend, Natasha, ran 4/10 of a mile. Who ran farther?
What is Natasha ran farther?
Give an equation for 1 3/4 with a fraction to represent the whole.
What is 4/4 + 3/4?
3 4/10 + 2 2/10=
What is 5 6/10?
3 2/5 - 1 1/5 =
What is 2 1/5?
12 1/6 - 3 4/6 =
What is 8 3/6?
Carmen has four cookies and divides them evenly between eight people. How many cookies does each person get?
What is 1/2 of a cookie?
Give an equation for 1 8/10= 10/10 + 8/10.
What is 5/10 + 5/10 + 8/10?
What is 10/10 + 4/10 + 4/10?
There may be different options as long as the numerators add to 18.
4/3 + 2/3 =
What is 6/3 or 2?
13/5 - 6/5 =
What is 7/5?
25 1/4 - 2 3/4 =
What is 22 2/4?
The fourth graders are painting one of the walls under the covered area on the playground. They started with 3 3/4 gallons of paint, but it wasn't enough, so one of the parents brought them another 2 1/4 gallons of paint. How much paint did they have in all?