Topic 8 Review

Topic 8 Review

REMEMBER:

* Fraction- A number that express equal part of a whole object or a set of objects.  

* Benchmark Fractions- commonly used fractions such as ¼, ½, ⅓, ⅔, ¾ 

Equivalent Fractions

are fractions with different numbers representing the same part of a whole.

Multiple Choice

Simone’s family ordered a pie for dessert. They were not very hungry, so 2/3 of the pie was left after the family finished eating. Which of the following fractions could also represent how much of the pie was left?

• 1/3

• 4/6

• 1/9

• 2/4

Open Ended

How did you find the solution to the problem?

Simone’s family ordered a pie for dessert. They were not very hungry, so 2/3 of the pie was left after the family finished eating. Which of the following fractions could also represent how much of the pie was left?

Poll

Four friends each bought a large chocolate chip cookie from The Cookie Company. The table shows their uneaten cookie and a fraction that represents how much eat person ate. Which two friends ate the same amount of their cookie?

• Calvin and Laura

• Johnny and Sallie

• Laura and Johnny

• Sallie and Calvin

COMPARING FRACTIONS

* When comparing fractions:

If two fractions have the same numerator, the one with the smaller denominator is larger.

If two fractions have the same denominator, the one with smaller numerator is smaller.

Multiple Select

Logan is making fishing poles for his friends. To make a pole from wire, he needs at least 2/3 foot of wiring. Which wire can he use?

• Blue- 1/3

• Orange- 10/12

• Yellow- 1/2

• Green- 5/6

Open Ended

Which strategy did you use to solve the problem?

Logan is making fishing poles for his friends. To make a pole from wire, he needs at least 2/3 foot of wiring. Which wire can he use?

Multiple Choice

Mr. Lawson and Mrs. Kee both measured the distance they live from DJV. Mrs. Kee lives closer to the school than Mr. Lawson. If Mr. Lawson lives 2/4 mile from the school, which of the following could be how far Mrs. Kee lives from the school?

• 3/8

• 1/2

• 6/8

• 9/10

Poll

Which expression is true? Explain how you know.

• A

• B

• C

• D

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