Eureka Module 3: Adding/Subtracting Fractions (5.3A,H,K,5.4F)

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What is a fraction?

Back

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

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How do you add fractions with different denominators?

Back

To add fractions with different denominators, find a common denominator, convert the fractions, and then add the numerators.

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What is the sum of 1/2 and 1/3?

Back

1/2 + 1/3 = 5/6, which is less than one.

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What does it mean if a fraction is greater than 1?

Back

A fraction is greater than 1 when the numerator is larger than the denominator.

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What is the mixed number for 30 1/8?

Back

30 1/8 is a mixed number that combines a whole number (30) and a proper fraction (1/8).

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How do you subtract fractions?

Back

To subtract fractions, ensure they have a common denominator, then subtract the numerators and keep the denominator the same.

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What is the fraction of notebook paper used if 7/8 was used?

Back

7/8 of the notebook paper collected was used.

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If Shawna picks 1 2/5 kg less strawberries than Sheldon, how do you find her amount?

Back

Subtract 1 2/5 kg from Sheldon's amount to find Shawna's amount.

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What is the sum of 25 5/8 and 4 1/2?

Back

25 5/8 + 4 1/2 = 30 1/8.

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What is the total fraction of a candy bar shared if Cara and Marcus ate 11/12?

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Cara and Marcus together ate 11/12 of the candy bar.