Everyday Math Unit 3 Practice!

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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as two numbers separated by a slash, like 1/2.

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What is the numerator in a fraction?

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The numerator is the top number in a fraction that indicates how many parts we have.

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What is the denominator in a fraction?

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The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction that indicates how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What does it mean for two fractions to be equivalent?

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Two fractions are equivalent if they represent the same part of a whole, even if they have different numerators and denominators.

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How can you find an equivalent fraction?

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You can find an equivalent fraction by multiplying or dividing both the numerator and denominator by the same number.

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What is 1/2 as an equivalent fraction?

Back

1/2 is equivalent to 3/6.

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How do you convert a fraction to a percentage?

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To convert a fraction to a percentage, divide the numerator by the denominator and then multiply by 100.

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What is 12/100 as a percentage?

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12/100 is equal to 12%.

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What is the first step to simplify a fraction?

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The first step to simplify a fraction is to find the greatest common factor (GCF) of the numerator and denominator.

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What is the GCF of 6 and 3?

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The GCF of 6 and 3 is 3.