Chapter 7 Test Review

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What is a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a whole number combined with a fraction, such as 2 1/2.

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How do you subtract a mixed number from a whole number?

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To subtract a mixed number from a whole number, convert the whole number to a mixed number, then subtract the fractions and whole parts separately.

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What is the equation to find the remaining amount after giving away some?

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The equation is: Remaining Amount = Original Amount - Amount Given.

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What is the simplest form of a fraction?

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The simplest form of a fraction is when the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

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How do you rename a minuend in subtraction?

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To rename a minuend, you can convert it to an equivalent fraction or mixed number that makes subtraction easier.

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What is the process to subtract fractions with different denominators?

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

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What is the difference between a fraction and a mixed number?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole, while a mixed number includes both a whole number and a fraction.

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How do you express a fraction in simplest form?

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To express a fraction in simplest form, divide both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD).

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What is the equation for subtracting fractions?

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What does it mean to express a difference in simplest form?

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Expressing a difference in simplest form means reducing the fraction to its lowest terms.