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

If Jim's house is $$\frac{5}{7}$$ mile away and he stops for water $$\frac{1}{3}$$ of the way, how far has he walked?

He has walked $$\frac{5}{21}$$ miles.

Mike's water bottle holds $$\frac{2}{3}$$ of a gallon. If he drinks $$\frac{3}{5}$$ of it, how much water did he drink?

He drank $$\frac{2}{5}$$ gallon.

Camilla played $$\frac{2}{3}$$ hour of soccer for $$\frac{3}{5}$$ of the time. How much did she play?

She played $$\frac{6}{15}$$ hour.

What is the numerator in a fraction?

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

What is the denominator in a fraction?

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

What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

Simplifying a fraction means reducing it to its lowest terms, where the numerator and denominator have no common factors.

How can you check if your answer to a fraction problem is correct?

You can check by substituting your answer back into the original problem to see if it makes sense.

What is a mixed number?

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

What is an improper fraction?

An improper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator, such as $$\frac{5}{4}$$ .

Multiplying Fractions Word Problems Flashcards

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What is a fraction?

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How do you multiply fractions?

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What does it mean to find a fraction of a number?

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How do you solve a word problem involving fractions?

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Identify the quantities involved, translate the words into a mathematical expression, and then solve the equation.

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

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Read the problem carefully to understand what is being asked and identify the relevant fractions.

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