Fraction Fun
A fraction names a part of an object What is a fraction A fraction names a part of an object
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Numerator Denominator
Remember that the denominator can not be zero =
Always check to make sure the fraction is reduced to lowest terms Click on the picture below http://www.kidsolr.com/math/fractions.html
What is an equivalent fraction? Two fractions that stand for the same number
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Improper Fractions Mixed Numbers Vs.
What is a mixed number? The sum of a whole number and a fraction
These are examples of mixed numbers & These are examples of mixed numbers
What is an improper fraction A fraction with a numerator greater then the denominator NUMERATOR denominator
These are examples of improper fractions & These are examples of improper fractions
Changing an improper fraction to a mixed number = =
Notice how the denominator stays the same when converting to an improper fraction to a mixed number =
Changing a mixed number into an improper fraction = =
Notice how the denominators stay the same when converting from a mixed number to an improper fraction = =
Were here to show you the rules! Multiplying Fractions Adding Fractions Dividing Fractions Subtracting Fractions
Adding fractions requires a common denominator A + C = AD + CB = AD + CB B + D = BD + BD = BD
Subtracting Fractions Subtracting fractions requires a common denominator A - C = AD - CB = AD - CB B - D = BD - BD = BD
Multiplying Fractions Multiplying fractions is easy A * C = AC B * D = BD
Dividing fractions requires one more step A / C = A*D = AD B D = B*C BC
Click on the hyperlink below so you can practice adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing fractions! http://www.aplusmath.com/Worksheets/Fractions.htm
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