MATH: Fractions & Decimals

Question 1

What is a ratio?

Answer 1

A comparison between 2 quantities

Question 2

What is true about ratios?

Answer 2

In ratios order matters

Question 3

What is a percentage?

Answer 3

In mathematics, a percentage is a number or ratio that can be expressed as a fraction of 100

Question 4

What is an exponent?

Answer 4

The method of expressing large numbers in terms of powers

Question 5

What is the top number of a fraction?

Answer 5

Numerator

Question 6

What is the bottom number of a fraction?

Answer 6

Denominator

Question 7

If someone asks you “what is 1to the power of 3” what does that mean?

Answer 7

1X1X1

Question 8

What method do you use when dividing decimals?

Answer 8

Standard Algorithm

Question 9

How do you multiply fractions?

Answer 9

By going left to right

Question 10

What way do you multiply fractions?

Answer 10

Left to right

Question 11

What is the greatest common factor in multiplication?

Answer 11

The greatest common factor (GCF) of a set of numbers is the largest factor that all the numbers share

Question 12

What is the least common factor?

Answer 12

The LCM (Lowest Common Multiple) of two or more numbers is the smallest number among all common multiples of the provided numbers

Question 13

How do I find the greatest common denominator?

Answer 13

Step 1: Find the divisors of the positive number ‘a’.
Step 2: Find the divisors of the positive number ‘b’.
Step 3: List the divisors common to ‘a’ and ‘b’.
Step 4: Find the divisor which is the highest of all the common divisors of ‘a’ and ‘b’. This is the GCD of 2 numbers.

Question 14

Are you ready