Fractions - Compare, LCD, Simplify

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What is the least common denominator (LCD) of the fractions \(\frac{3}{8}\) and \(\frac{1}{2}\)?

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8

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The "bottom" number in a fraction is the ____.

Back

denominator

Front

Put \(\frac{6}{10}\) in simplest form.

Back

\(\frac{3}{5}\)

Front

What is the least common denominator (LCD) of the fractions \(\frac{2}{3}\) and \(\frac{1}{2}\)?

Back

6

Front

Bell ate \(\frac{1}{4}\) of a pie. Susan ate \(\frac{2}{8}\) of a pie. Who ate less pie?

Back

They ate the same amount.

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole and consists of a numerator and a denominator.

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator represents the number of parts being considered.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator represents the total number of equal parts in a whole.

Front

How do you simplify the fraction \(\frac{8}{12}\)?

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\(\frac{2}{3}\)

Front

What is the process of finding the least common denominator (LCD)?

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The LCD is the smallest multiple that two or more denominators share.