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 fraction represents the portion of a 5-mile course each runner will run if there are 8 runners?

Each runner will run $$\frac{5}{8}$$ of a mile.

How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator. For example, $$\frac{1}{4}$$ equals 0.25.

What is an equivalent fraction?

An equivalent fraction is a fraction that represents the same value as another fraction, even though the numerator and denominator may be different. For example, $$\frac{1}{2}$$ is equivalent to $$\frac{2}{4}$$ .

What is the simplest form of a fraction?

The simplest form of a fraction is when the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1. For example, $$\frac{4}{8}$$ simplifies to $$\frac{1}{2}$$ .

How do you add fractions with the same denominator?

To add fractions with the same denominator, add the numerators and keep the denominator the same. For example, $$\frac{1}{4} + \frac{2}{4} = \frac{3}{4}$$ .

How do you subtract fractions with different denominators?

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

What is a mixed number?

A mixed number is a whole number combined with a fraction, such as 1 $$\frac{1}{2}$$ .

How do you multiply fractions?

To multiply fractions, multiply the numerators together and the denominators together. For example, $$\frac{2}{3} \times \frac{3}{4} = \frac{6}{12}$$ , which simplifies to $$\frac{1}{2}$$ .

FRACTION AS DIVISION Flashcards

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is a fraction?

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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How can fractions represent division?

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator is the top number in a fraction and represents the number of parts being considered.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction and represents the total number of equal parts in the whole.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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How do you find the fraction of a whole when sharing equally?

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

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What fraction represents the amount each person gets when dividing 14 boxes among 37 students?

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

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If 4 stickers are given to 12 students, what fraction does each student receive?

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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