Parts Of A Whole: Fractions, Decimals And Percentages Flashcards
0
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How are fractions laid out?
A
Numerator
____________
Denominator
1
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What is a fraction?
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A way to show a part of a whole number.
2
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As a fraction:
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1/2
3
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How do we simplify fractions?
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Divide both the numerator and denominator by the same number, e.g.
9/27
9 / 3 = 3, 27 / 3 = 9 - which is 3/9, which can be simplified into 1/3
4
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Which fraction is bigger - 1/3 or 2/3?
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2/3
5
Q
What is an improper fraction?
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An improper fraction is when the numerator is bigger than the denominator.
6
Q
What is a mixed fraction?
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When the number has a whole number and a fraction together.
7
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Convert 3 3/4 into an improper fraction.
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3 x 4 = 12
12/4
8
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Covert 18/7 into a mixed fraction.
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18 / 7 = 2 remainder 4, therefore
2 4/7
9
Q
Work out 50% of 94.
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47
10
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What is 67% of 25?
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16.75
11
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What is 2/3 as a decimal?
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0.6666…
