AimsWeb Review (Gr. 6)

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

To determine if a number is closer to two others, compare its value to the two numbers and see which one it is nearer to.

A number is 'exactly in between' two numbers if it is the average of those two numbers.

$$0.7$$

$$0.5$$ or $$\frac{1}{2}$$ .

To compare decimals, align them by the decimal point and compare digit by digit from left to right.

$$\frac{1}{5}$$ .

22.5 is exactly in between 22 and 23.

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

$$0.4$$ .