A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as $$\frac{a}{b}$$ , where 'a' is the numerator and 'b' is the denominator.

Calculate $$\frac{2}{3} \times \frac{5}{6}$$ .

$$\frac{2 \times 5}{3 \times 6} = \frac{10}{18} = \frac{5}{9}$$ after simplification.

What is the area of a rectangle with side lengths $$\frac{2}{3}$$ and $$\frac{5}{6}$$ ?

The area is $$\frac{10}{18}$$ or simplified to $$\frac{5}{9}$$ .

Calculate $$\frac{7}{10} \times 20$$ .

$$\frac{7 \times 20}{10} = 14$$ .

If a recipe requires $$\frac{2}{3}$$ of a cup of flour for one batch, how much is needed for 9 batches?

Total flour needed = $$\frac{2}{3} \times 9 = 6$$ cups.

Calculate $$\frac{5}{6} \times 12$$ .

$$\frac{5 \times 12}{6} = 10$$ .

What is the area of a rectangle with side lengths $$\frac{3}{5}$$ meters and $$\frac{4}{7}$$ meters?

The area is $$\frac{12}{35}$$ square meters.

What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

To simplify a fraction means to reduce it to its lowest terms, where the numerator and denominator have no common factors.

What is a mixed number?

A mixed number is a whole number combined with a proper fraction, such as 1 $$\frac{1}{2}$$ .

How do you convert an improper fraction to a mixed number?

Divide the numerator by the denominator; the quotient is the whole number, and the remainder is the new numerator.

What is the greatest common factor (GCF)?

The GCF is the largest number that divides two or more numbers without leaving a remainder.

What is the least common multiple (LCM)?

The LCM is the smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by two or more numbers.

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What is a fraction?

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How do you multiply fractions?

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What is the area of a rectangle?

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The area of a rectangle is calculated by multiplying its length by its width: Area = Length × Width.

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How do you convert a fraction to a whole number when multiplying by a whole number?

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