Fractions Flashcards
(46 cards)
What is a fraction?
A fraction represents a part of a whole.
In the fraction 3/4, what is the numerator?
3
In the fraction 3/4, what is the denominator?
4
True or False: The fraction 5/5 is equal to 1.
True
What is the simplest form of the fraction 8/12?
2/3
Fill in the blank: A fraction with a numerator of 0 is _____ .
0
What do you call a fraction where the numerator is greater than the denominator?
An improper fraction.
Convert the improper fraction 9/4 to a mixed number.
2 1/4
What is the first step to add the fractions 1/3 and 1/4?
Find a common denominator.
What is the common denominator of 1/2 and 1/3?
6
True or False: 2/5 + 1/5 = 3/5.
True
What is 3/8 - 1/8?
2/8 or 1/4
How do you multiply fractions?
Multiply the numerators and the denominators.
What is 2/3 multiplied by 3/4?
1/2
What is the reciprocal of 5/6?
6/5
True or False: To divide fractions, you multiply by the reciprocal.
True
What is 1/2 divided by 3/4?
2/3
What is the least common multiple (LCM) of 4 and 5?
20
Fill in the blank: The fraction 7/10 is _____ than 3/5.
greater
What is 3/5 expressed as a percentage?
60%
Which is larger: 2/3 or 3/4?
3/4
What does it mean for fractions to be equivalent?
They represent the same value.
True or False: 1/2 is equivalent to 2/4.
True