Unit 3 Study Guide

Front

What is the total distance around a ferris wheel if 220 feet is \(\frac{1}{8}\) of the way around?

Back

The total distance around the ferris wheel is 1760 feet.

Front

What is the product of \(\frac{3}{8}\) and \(\frac{2}{6}\)?

Back

The product is \(\frac{1}{8}\) or \(6/48\).

Front

If a cooler holds \(\frac{5}{6}\) liters of Gatorade and Aiden drank \(\frac{3}{5}\) of it, how much did he drink?

Back

Aiden drank \(\frac{1}{2}\) liters of Gatorade.

Front

What is the product of \(\frac{7}{4}\) and \(\frac{9}{2}\)?

Back

The product is \(\frac{63}{8}\) or \(7 \frac{7}{8}\).

Front

What is the product of \(9 \frac{7}{10}\) and 2?

Back

The product is \(19 \frac{2}{5}\) or \(\frac{97}{5}\).

Front

What does \(\frac{1}{8}\) represent in a fraction?

Back

It represents one part out of eight equal parts.

Front

How do you multiply two fractions?

Back

Multiply the numerators together and the denominators together.

Front

What is a mixed number?

Back

A mixed number is a whole number combined with a proper fraction.

Front

What is the first step in solving a fraction multiplication problem?

Back

Identify the numerators and denominators of the fractions.

Front

What is the definition of a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole.