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Fractions
Identifying and Comparing Fractions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the definition of a proper fraction? | A fraction with a smaller numerator than the denominator |
| What is the definition of an improper fraction? | A fraction with an equal or larger numerator than the denominator |
| What is the definition of a mixed number? | A whole number and a proper fraction |
| A fraction equal to 1 whole has ________. | The same numerator and denominator |
| We make equivalent fractions by ________. | Multiplying the numerator and denominator by the same multiplier |
| We simplify fractions by ________. | Dividing the numerator and denominator by the same divisor |
| How do we convert improper fractions to mixed numbers? | We divide the numerator by the denominator to find the whole number and new numerator. The denominator stays the same. |
| How do we convert mixed numbers to improper fractions? | We multiply the whole number by the denominator and add the numerator. The denominator stays the same. |
| Equivalent fraction to 1/2? | 5/10 |
| Equivalent fraction to 1/3? | 12/36 |
| Equivalent fraction to 1/10? | 10/100 |
| Simplest form of 3/15? | 1/5 |
| Simplest form of 15/60? | 1/4 |
| Simplest form of 25/150? | 1/6 |
| Convert 3 1/5 to an improper fraction. | 16/5 |
| Convert 5 3/5 to an improper fraction. | 28/5 |
| Convert 8 4/5 to an improper fraction. | 44/5 |
| Convert 18/5 to a mixed number. | 3 3/5 |
| Convert 26/5 to a mixed number. | 5 1/5 |
| Convert 54/5 to a mixed number. | 10 4/5 |