What is a fraction?
Dividing fraction word problems

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6th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator (part) and 'b' is the denominator (whole).
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you divide a fraction by a whole number?
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To divide a fraction by a whole number, multiply the denominator of the fraction by the whole number. For example, 1/2 ÷ 3 = 1/(2*3) = 1/6.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean to find a fraction of a quantity?
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Finding a fraction of a quantity means multiplying the quantity by the fraction. For example, to find 1/4 of 20, calculate 20 * 1/4 = 5.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you convert a mixed number to an improper fraction?
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To convert a mixed number to an improper fraction, multiply the whole number by the denominator and add the numerator. For example, 2 1/3 = (2*3 + 1)/3 = 7/3.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the process to add fractions with different denominators?
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To add fractions with different denominators, find a common denominator, convert the fractions, and then add the numerators. For example, 1/4 + 1/6 = 3/12 + 2/12 = 5/12.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you simplify a fraction?
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To simplify a fraction, divide the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD). For example, 8/12 simplifies to 2/3.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the reciprocal of a fraction?
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The reciprocal of a fraction is obtained by flipping the numerator and denominator. For example, the reciprocal of 3/4 is 4/3.
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