Fractions Close to Zero One Half One

Reduce the following fraction:
16/20 =

• 8/10

• 4/5

• 1/2

• 16/20

Which symbol is correct for these two fractions?

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The ​ (a)   of the fraction describes the total number of parts in the whole.

• denominator

• numerator

A ​ (a)   can name a part of a whole, a part of a set, a location on a number line, or a division of whole numbers.

• fraction

• unit fraction

• denominator

• numerator

The (a)   tells how many parts are in the whole.

• fraction

• numerator

• denominator

• product

The (a)   tells how many parts of the whole are being used.

• numerator

• denominator

• turtle

• blender

Landon has 8/10 of his lawn left to mow. He mows 6/10 of the lawn before breaking for breakfast. How much more of the lawn does Landon have left to mow?

Kirk has 3/4 of a carton of eggs. He uses some of the eggs to make an omelette and now has 2/4 of the carton left. What fraction of the carton did Kirk use?

Review: What is 1/10 less than 5/10?

Compare fractions

5/6____1/2

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