Fraction Review Flashcard

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What is a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a whole number combined with a fraction, such as 1 2/3.

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Convert 5/8 to a decimal.

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5/8 as a decimal is 0.625.

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What is an improper fraction?

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An improper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator, such as 3/2.

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Convert the mixed number 1 2/3 to a decimal.

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1 2/3 as a decimal is approximately 1.67.

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How do you order fractions and decimals from least to greatest?

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Convert all numbers to the same format (fractions or decimals) and then compare their values.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 54%?

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54% as a decimal is 0.54.

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What is the first step in converting a fraction to a decimal?

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Divide the numerator by the denominator.

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What is the difference between a proper fraction and an improper fraction?

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A proper fraction has a numerator less than the denominator, while an improper fraction has a numerator greater than or equal to the denominator.

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How can you identify a mixed number?

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A mixed number contains both a whole number and a fraction, such as 2 1/4.

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What is the decimal equivalent of 2/5?

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2/5 as a decimal is 0.4.