Vocabulary
What is a fraction?
A number a that represents equal parts of a whole number.
Find an equivalent fraction of 2/3
4/6
6/9
10/15
1/4+1/8
3/8
Find 1/2 of 24
12
Simplify 2/6
1/3
What is a mixed number?
A number with a whole value and additional fraction part.
Make 35/4 a mixed number
8 3/4
3 1/3+1 1/8
4 11/24
Find 2/3 of 15
10
Simplify 27/63
3/7
What is an improper fraction?
A fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.
Make 3/4 an equivalent fraction with a denominator of 40
30/40
2/3-1/6
1/2
What is the better buy? 6 cans for $15 or 8 for $18? Explain why.
8 for $18 is the better buy because the unit rate is $2.25 per can where as in 6 for $15 the unit rate is $2.50.
Alex is 6 1/4 and Joe is 6 1/3. Who is taller and by how much?
Joe is taller by 1/12
What is a factor and an example of one?
A factor is the number you multiply with another number to get a product.
ex. 2x3=6 (2 and 3 are factors of 6)
Make 3 4/5 an improper fraction
19/5
Find the missing fraction 2 1/6 + ____=3
5/6
1/3 x 36
12
Sarah gathered dry ingredients to bake brownies. She mixed together 1 1/8 cups of sugar, 2 2/3 cups of flour, and 1 1/6 cups of chocolate powder. How many cups of the dry ingredients did she have once mixed together?
4 23/24 cups of dry ingredients
What is a multiple and an example of it?
A multiple is a series of numbers in a consecutive order based off your first number through skip counting.
ex.
5, 10, 15, 20, 25 (all multiples of 5)
Make 5 1/7 an improper fraction
36/7
_____-1/6=2/3
5/6
Ally ran 3/5 of a 35km race before she stopped for a water break. How many kilometers had she ran up until this point?
21 kilometers
Kyle likes to hike. He hiked 2/7 of the trail on Monday and then hiked 1/2 have of the trail on Tuesday. How much of the trail did he hike in the two days?
11/14 of the trail