Decomposing Fractions

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator (the number of parts) and 'b' is the denominator (the total number of equal parts).

Front

What does it mean to decompose a fraction?

Back

To decompose a fraction means to break it down into smaller fractions that add up to the original fraction.

Front

How can you decompose 4/7?

Back

1/7 + 1/7 + 1/7 + 1/7.

Front

What fraction is represented by the sum of 1/6 + 1/6 + 1/6?

Back

3/6.

Front

How can you get 3/4?

Back

2/4 + 1/4.

Front

What is the sum of 1/10 + 1/10 + 1/10 + 1/10 + 1/10 + 1/10 + 1/10?

Back

7/10.

Front

What is 7/8 decomposed into smaller parts?

Back

4/8 + 2/8 + 1/8.

Front

What is the equivalent fraction of 3/6?

Back

1/2.

Front

If you have 2/4 + 1/4, what fraction do you get?

Back

3/4.

Front

What is the sum of 4/10 + 2/10 + 1/10?

Back

7/10.