Maths (Fractions)

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  • Created on: 18-03-20 16:42
What are equivalent fractions?
Fractions that look different but are equal to each other, e.g. 1/2 and 3/6
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How do you simplify a fraction?
Divide the top and bottom by the highest number that can divide into both numbers exactly.
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What is 4/20 in its simplest form?
1/5
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What is an improper fraction?
A fraction where the numerator (top number) is greater than the denominator (bottom number), such as 5/4
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What is 1 3/4 as an improper fraction?
7/4
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How do you add fractions?
Step 1: Make sure the bottom numbers (the denominators) are the same. Step 2: Add the top numbers (the numerators), put that answer over the denominator. Step 3: Simplify the fraction (if needed)
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What is 3/4 + 1/8?
7/8
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Lily gets 18 out of 25 questions right in her maths test. What fraction of the questions does Lily answer incorrectly?
7/25
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How do you simplify a fraction?

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Divide the top and bottom by the highest number that can divide into both numbers exactly.

Card 3

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What is 4/20 in its simplest form?

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Card 4

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What is an improper fraction?

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Card 5

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What is 1 3/4 as an improper fraction?

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