NC.5.NF.1 Topic 7 Ticket Out

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator (the number of parts) and 'b' is the denominator (the total number of equal parts).

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How do you add fractions with different denominators?

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To add fractions with different denominators, first find a common denominator, convert the fractions, and then add the numerators.

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What is the process to subtract mixed numbers?

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To subtract mixed numbers, convert them to improper fractions, find a common denominator, subtract the fractions, and convert back to a mixed number if necessary.

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What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

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Simplifying a fraction means reducing it to its simplest form, where the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

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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, add the numerator, and place the result over the original denominator.

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What is the least common multiple (LCM)?

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The least common multiple (LCM) is the smallest multiple that two or more numbers share.

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How do you find the greatest common factor (GCF)?

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To find the greatest common factor (GCF), list the factors of each number and identify the largest factor they have in common.

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What is the value of 3 1/4 - 1 7/8?

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1 3/8.

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If Rachel spent 1/3 of her allowance on a book and 2/5 on pencils, how much did she spend in total?

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11/15 of her allowance.

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How do you divide a whole number by a fraction?

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To divide a whole number by a fraction, multiply the whole number by the reciprocal of the fraction.