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.

What is a mixed number?

A mixed number is a whole number combined with a proper fraction, such as $$2 \frac{1}{3}$$ .

How do you convert an improper fraction to a mixed number?

To convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, divide the numerator by the denominator. The quotient is the whole number, and the remainder is the new numerator.

What is a proper fraction?

A proper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is less than the denominator, such as $$\frac{3}{4}$$ .

What is an improper fraction?

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

How do you find the difference between two fractions?

To find the difference between two fractions, ensure they have the same denominator, then subtract the numerators.

What operation would you use to find how much each student gets when sharing a fraction?

You would use division to find how much each student gets when sharing a fraction.

How do you find a fraction of a whole number?

To find a fraction of a whole number, multiply the whole number by the numerator and then divide by the denominator.

What is the formula for finding the total when given a fraction of it?

If $$\frac{a}{b}$$ is a fraction of a total 'T', then the total can be found using the formula: $$T = \frac{b}{a} \times \text{(fraction amount)}$$ .

Fraction Operations Flashcards

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is a fraction?

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How do you divide fractions?

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What is the reciprocal of a fraction?

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How do you multiply fractions?

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is the least common denominator (LCD)?

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The least common denominator is the smallest number that can be used as a common denominator for two or more fractions.

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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How do you add fractions with different denominators?

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To add fractions with different denominators, first find the least common denominator (LCD), convert the fractions, and then add the numerators.

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How do you subtract fractions?

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To subtract fractions, ensure they have the same denominator, then subtract the numerators and keep the denominator the same.

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