A number that names part of a whole, part of a set, or a location on a number line is
a fraction
The number above the fraction bar that represents PART OF THE WHOLE is called
Fred.
Just kidding, it's the numerator
12 X 12 = ?
144
Name a tool you can use to compare or add fractions?
Fraction strips
Fraction tiles
Online fraction manipulatives
Number lines
What is the sum of
2/7 + 4/7?
6/7
A commonly used fraction that helps you understand a different size or amount is called a
benchmark fraction
Fractions that name the same part of a whole or the same location on a number line are
equivalent fractions
1,234 X 5 =
6,170
What is an equivalent fraction of 1/2?
Any fraction that has a numerator that is half of the denominator. examples
50/100
4/8
Use division to make an equivalent fraction of 3/12
1/4
The number below the fraction bar in a fraction that shows the total number of equal parts is
the denominator
To compose parts of fractions means to
combine parts
TRUE or FALSE
False
1 1/2
25 2/3
A common factor is a number that is a factor of 2 or more given numbers.
TRUE or FALSE
TRUE
18 X $7.00=$126
A mixed number is
a number that has a whole number part and a fraction part
Like Denominators
What does that mean? Give an example
It means the denominators are the same.
1/12 + 2/12 = 3/12
There is a fine line between the numerator and the denominator. Tell all 3 terms for the line.
Fraction Bar
Division Line
Vinculum
Superman & Wonder Woman saved 1/6 of the world on Sunday. They saved 1/6 more of the world on Monday. They took Tuesday off, but Captain America saved 2/6 of the world on Tuesday! How much more of the world needed to be saved the rest of the week by the Hulk?
The Hulk needed to save 2/6 of the world; we have faith in him...he can do it!
What is the difference?
8/10 - 2/10 =
6/10
To decompose fractions means to
break into parts
Name 2 benchmark fractions
1/2
1/4
3/4
1/3
Multiply
27 x 42 =
1,134
Mrs. DiCataldo likes to make donuts. If she makes 8 dozen donuts a week and each donut is $2.00, how much money can she make?
$192
Using 3 different numerators, what 3 fractions when added have a sum of 1?
Varies
Sample answer:
1/6 + 2/6 + 3/6 = 6/6
6/6=1