A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as $$\frac{a}{b}$$ , where 'a' is the numerator (part) and 'b' is the denominator (whole).

What is the sum of $$\frac{2}{8}$$ and $$\frac{5}{8}$$ ?

$$\frac{2}{8} + \frac{5}{8} = \frac{7}{8}$$ .

If Mando wrote $$\frac{2}{6} + \frac{2}{6} + \frac{1}{6}$$ , what fraction did he decompose?

He decomposed $$\frac{5}{6}$$ .

What is the equivalent fraction of $$\frac{4}{10}$$ ?

$$\frac{2}{5}$$ is an equivalent fraction of $$\frac{4}{10}$$ .

What is the value of $$\frac{3}{4} + \frac{1}{4}$$ ?

$$\frac{3}{4} + \frac{1}{4} = \frac{4}{4} = 1$$ .

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

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

Which of the following cannot represent a number greater than 1: $$\frac{5}{4}$$ , $$\frac{3}{3}$$ , $$\frac{2}{5}$$ ?

$$\frac{2}{5}$$ cannot represent a number greater than 1.

What is the sum of $$\frac{1}{2} + \frac{1}{4} + \frac{1}{4}$$ ?

$$\frac{1}{2} + \frac{1}{4} + \frac{1}{4} = 1$$ .

What is the definition of a numerator?

The numerator is the top number of a fraction that indicates how many parts are being considered.

What is the definition of a denominator?

The denominator is the bottom number of a fraction that indicates the total number of equal parts.

If you have $$\frac{6}{8}$$ , what is the simplified form?

The simplified form of $$\frac{6}{8}$$ is $$\frac{3}{4}$$ .

What is the process to find a common denominator?

To find a common denominator, identify the least common multiple (LCM) of the denominators.

What is the result of $$\frac{1}{3} + \frac{1}{6}$$ ?

$$\frac{1}{3} + \frac{1}{6} = \frac{1}{2}$$ .

4.3 B Decomposing Fractions Day 2 Flashcards

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What is a fraction?

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What does it mean to decompose a fraction?

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Decomposing a fraction means breaking it down into smaller fractions that add up to the original fraction.

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How do you add fractions with the same denominator?

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To add fractions with the same denominator, keep the denominator the same and add the numerators.

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