Scaling and Mixed Numbers

This fraction is:

• Proper Fraction

• Mixed Number

• Improper Fraction

• Integer

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

• Multiply the whole number part by the denominator and add the numerator

• Divide the whole number part by the denominator and subtract the numerator

• Add the whole number part to the numerator and divide by the denominator

• Subtract the numerator from the whole number part and multiply by the denominator

What steps do you need to take before you add or subtract fractions with unlike denominators?

• Find a common denominator and then add the denominators.

• Find a common denominator and make equivalent fractions.

• Multiply the numerators and denominators.

• Rename the fractions to improper fractions

What is it called when you resize fractions?

• Simplifying

• Estimate

• Equivalent fractions

• Scaling

What is a mixed number?

• A whole number and a fraction

• Negative and positive fractions

• Fractions with different denominators

• A whole number with a decimal part

How do you multiply mixed numbers?

• Simplify the fractions.

• Multiply the fractions and then the whole numbers.

• Make them improper fractions.

• Find a common denominator and then multiply.

What are the steps to multiplying mixed numbers?

• Mutliply the fractions, add the whole numbers, simplify

• Multiply the whole numbers, multiply the fractions, simplify

• Change the whole numbers to fractions, multiply across, simplify

• Change mixed numbers to improper fractions, multiply numerators and denominators, simplify

resizing a quantity by multiplying by a factor

• product

• factor

• scaling

• unit fraction

Making a number larger or smaller through multiplication.

• ROUNDING

• SCALING

• EQUATION

• SIMPLEST FORM

Contains a whole number and a fractional number.

• MIXED NUMBER

• FRACTION

• BENCHMARK FRACTIONS

• SIMPLEST FORM