Subtracting
fractions
7/8 + 9/8
16/8 or 2
1/5 x3
3/5
4/5. 3/4
4/5 > 3/4
2/3 of 21
14
What is an equivalent fraction?
A fraction that is the same as another.
Eg: 1/2 and 3/6
3/5 + 2/15
11/15
3/8 divided by 3
1/8
7/8. 8/8
7/8<8/8
1/8 of = 8
64
What is a numerator?
The number at the top of the fraction
(The number of parts we have)
2 1/2. + 3/7
2 13/14
2 5/7 x 3
8 1/7
6/7. 12/14
6/7=12/14
3/4 of 20
15
What is a denominator?
The number at the bottom of the fraction.
(The number of parts something is split into).
4/6 - 3/12
5/12
1/8 x 4/9
4/72
Convert 27/5 into mixed number
5 2/5
3/10 of. = 120
400
What does it mean to compare a fraction?
Greater than
Less than
Equal to
2 5/8 - 1 2/16
1 8/16 or 1 1/2
1/7 divided by 6
1/42
Convert 4 2/3 into improper
14/3
5/7 of 70
50
What fraction has a bigger numerator than denominator?
Improper fraction