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100
What is the top number and the bottom number of a fraction called?
What is Numerator and Denominator
100
What are the three benchmarks used as reference points for fractions?
What is 0, 1/2, and 1 0--l--l--l--l--1/2--l--l--l--l--1
100
In the question, 3/5 of 10, explain what each number represents. The 3 represents _______ The 5 represents _______ The 10 represents _______
What is The 3 represents how many equal sets we are referring to or have The 5 represents how many equal sets there are, the number we are counting by. e.g. we are counting by fifths The 10 represents how many equal parts there are all together.
100
Zainab grabbed 25 sheets of paper from the teachers' desk. Hamzah then took 2/5 of the sheets to hand out to his classmates. How many sheets of paper did Hamzah hand out?
What is 10 25/5= 5 5 x 2 = 10 or 5+5 =10
100
Equivalent fractions represent the same amount? True False
What is True. e.g. 4/8 is the same as 1/2 2/3 represents the same amount as 4/6
200
3/10 is a proper fraction a) true b) false
What is a) true, because it represents an amount less than 1 whole.
200
Is 4/5 closer to 1 or 1/2? Explain.
What is 1 (whole)
200
Solve for 1/4 of 8
What is 2
200
Fatima and Humira walk 12 blocks to school everyday. Arshan only walks 2/4 of the blocks to school everyday that Fatima and Humira walk. How many blocks does Arshan walk?
What is 6. 12/4 = 3 3+3 = 6 or 3x2=6
200
Create an equivalent fraction for 1/3
What is (could have many possible correct answers) e.g. 2/6 , 3/9, 5/15 etc.
300
Which statement(s) are correct: a) 2 equal parts are halves b) 3 equal parts are fifths c) 4 equal parts are fourths d) 10 equal parts are tenths e) all of the above
Which statement(s) are correct: a) 2 equal parts are halves b) 3 equal parts are fifths c) 4 equal parts are fourths d) 10 equal parts are tenths e) all of the above
300
Name a fraction that is between 1/2 and 1, but closer to 1.
What is (can be many correct possible answers) e.g. 8/10 or 5/6
300
Solve for 3/3 of 12
What is 12
300
Triswayne had 18 slices of pizza. He ate 1/6 of the pizza slices. He shared the rest with his 5 friends. How many slices of pizza did each friend receive?
What is 3 Triswayne ate 3 slices: 18/6 = 3 15 slices of pizza were left to share: 18-3 = 15 Each friend received 3 slices of pizza: 15/5= 3
300
Which of the following pairs of fractions are equivalent? a) 1/3 and 4/6 b) 3/6 and 1/2 c) 2/4 and 4/6 d) 5/7 and 10/12
What is B) 3/6 and 1/2 1x3= 3 2x3= 6
400
On paper represent one third, three different ways. you have 1 minute
What is (many possible correct ways to show 1/3) e.g. Draw a circle that has three equal parts, and shade one part.
400
Of the following fractions, which is closer to 1. 2/4, 7/8, 3/10
What is 7/8
400
If 6 is a 1/4 of a set. How many are in the set?
What is 24 6 x 4 = 24
400
Gursneha brought bracelets to school to give to friends. She gave 6 to Navneet. Navneet had 2/8 of the bracelets. How many bracelets did Gursneha bring to school?
What is 24 6/2= 3 3x8= 24 double check your work: 24/8= 3 3x2=6
400
Create a diagram to show that 2/3 and 8/12 are equivalent fractions.
What is (can be many possible correct answers). e.g. 3 by 4 box shade 2 rows and 3 by 2 box and shade 2 rows
500
Represent the following with a fraction: Number of female students in the classroom you have 1 minute
What is (answer may vary due to attendance) #of female students / # of students in the classroom
500
Think of two different fractions that are close to 0. Using a scale show which fraction is closer to 0. You have 2 minutes.
What is (can be many correct possible answers). e.g. 2/6 or 1/5 = 1/5 0---l---l---l---l---1/2---l---l---l---l---l---l---1 * *
500
Simran handed out 12 chocolate bars to friends. One-half of the chocolate bars were Kit Kat bars. One-fourth of the chocolate bars were Aero bars. How many chocolate bars were not Kit Kat or Aero bars?
What is 3. half of 12 is 6: 12/2 = 6 6 chocolate bars were Kit Kat bars a fourth of 12 is 3: 12/4 = 3 3 chocolate bars were Aero bars together 9 chocolate bars were either Kit Kat or Aero bars 6+3 = 9 Therefore 3 chocolate bars were not Kit Kat or Aero bars. 12-9 = 3
500
Yash and Zohaib were asked to help plant seeds in the school's new garden. They planted 1/10 of the school garden with Marigold seeds, 1/2 of the garden with Sunflower seeds, and the rest with Daffodil seeds. What fraction would represent the area of the garden were Daffodil seeds were planted?
What is 4/10 1 part Marigold 5 part Sunflower 10/2 = 5 5+1 = 6 10-6 = 4 4 parts Daffodil.
500
Ajmi cut a cake into 8 equal slices. He ate 2 slices. a) What are two equivalent fractions to represent how much cake Ajmi ate. b) What are two equivalent fractions to describe how much cake was left.
What is (can be many correct answers). e.g. a) 2/8 and 1/4 b) 6/8 and 3/4