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fractions
Basic vocabulary about fractions
Question | Answer |
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In 4/3, 3 is the… | denominator |
4/ 6y 12/ 18 are … fractions | equivalent |
In 4/3, 4 is the… | numerator |
5/6 and 10/12 are equivalent fractions because... | * cross-multiplication gives us the same number * simplifying 10/12 we get 5/6 |
7/5 is called an … fraction | improper |
Compare these fractions 9/8 and 5/7 | 5/7 < 9/8 |
Put this numbers in order from the smallest to the largest 3/4 -9/8 5/3 | -9/8 < 3/4 < 5/3 |
Are 4/5 and -8/10 equivalent fractions? Why? | No, because when we simplify them we don´t get the same number |
3/5 | three fifths or three over five |
- 8/3 | minus eight thirds or minus eight over three |