Fractions
What fraction of 10 is 4?
4/10 or 2/5
You eat 2 slices of an 8-slice pizza. What fraction did you eat?
2/8 or 1/4
Write the ratio of 3 cats to 5 dogs in two ways.
3:5 or 3 to 5
Are 2/3 and 4/6 proportional? Why or why not?
Yes, because they are equivalent
How often is the FIFA World Cup held?
Every 4 years
Which is larger: 3/4 or 5/8? Explain why.
3/4 (because 0.75 > 0.625)
3 out of 12 students are absent. Write the fraction in simplest form.
1/4
Simplify the ratio 8:12.
2:3
Complete the proportion: 3/4 = ___/8
6
Which famous soccer player has won the most World Cup titles?
Pele
Write an equivalent fraction for 2/3.
Examples: 4/6, 6/9, 8/12
A class spends 15 out of 60 minutes on math. What fraction of the hour is that?
1/4
A bag has 4 red and 6 blue marbles. What is the ratio of red to total?
4:10 or 2:5
If 5 pencils cost $10, how much do 10 pencils cost?
$20
What is the capital of Morocco?
Rabat
A fraction equals 1/2. Give two possible fractions.
Examples: 1/2, 2/4, 3/6, 4/8
Give a real-life example of 3/5.
Example: 3 out of 5 pencils are sharpened
Give two equivalent ratios for 2:3.
4:6, 6:9
A recipe uses 2 cups of flour for 6 cookies. How much flour for 18 cookies?
6 cups
What is the capital of New Zealand?
Wellington
Create a fraction greater than 1 and explain what it represents.
Examples: 5/4, 7/3, 9/6 (improper fractions)
Create a word problem that represents the fraction 7/10.
Example: 7 out of 10 students finished their homework
Explain the difference between a ratio and a fraction using an example.
A fraction compares part to whole (3/4); a ratio compares quantities (3:4)
Create a proportion that has a solution of x = 6.
Example: x/2 = 12/4
What is the smallest country in the world?
Vatican City