Decomposing Fractions

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole. It consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

Front

What does it mean to decompose a fraction?

Back

To decompose a fraction means to break it down into smaller parts or fractions that add up to the original fraction.

Front

What is the sum of 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4?

Back

3/4

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How can you express 3/8 as a sum of smaller fractions?

Back

1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8.

Front

What is the sum of 3/8 + 2/8 + 1/8?

Back

6/8.

Front

If you have 5/10 + 2/10, what is the result?

Back

7/10.

Front

How much of a cake does each person get if Crystal shares it with 6 people?

Back

1/6.

Front

What is the numerator in the fraction 3/4?

Back

3.

Front

What is the denominator in the fraction 3/4?

Back

4.

Front

If you have 2/8 + 1/8 + 1/8, what fraction do you get?

Back

4/8.