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Questions and Answers
What did the family enjoy on the Disney Cruise?
What did the family enjoy on the Disney Cruise?
- Visiting a local town and shopping
- Trying new foods and playing Bingo (correct)
- Attending a rock concert on the ship
- Participating in a cooking class onboard
What is the numerator and denominator of a fraction separated by?
What is the numerator and denominator of a fraction separated by?
- Asterisk (*) symbol
- Slash (/) symbol (correct)
- Plus (+) symbol
- Minus (-) symbol
What did the family enjoy on the Disney cruise?
What did the family enjoy on the Disney cruise?
- Visiting a nearby city
- Going on a hike
- Trying new foods and playing Bingo (correct)
- Attending a concert
What activity did the writer's daughter participate in on the cruise?
What activity did the writer's daughter participate in on the cruise?
What must be equal to add or subtract fractions?
What must be equal to add or subtract fractions?
What did the family do for Pirate Night?
What did the family do for Pirate Night?
What is the process to simplify a fraction?
What is the process to simplify a fraction?
What did the writer's daughter do on the cruise?
What did the writer's daughter do on the cruise?
What did the family do on pirate night?
What did the family do on pirate night?
Study Notes
- Fractions are parts of a whole in mathematics.
- They are represented by a numerator and a denominator separated by a slash (/) symbol.
- The numerator represents the number of selected or shaded parts of a whole while the denominator represents the total number of parts.
- Fractions can be proper, improper, mixed, like, unlike, equivalent, or unit fractions.
- To add or subtract fractions, the denominators must be equal.
- To multiply fractions, the numerators and denominators are multiplied together.
- To divide fractions, the first fraction is multiplied by the reciprocal of the second fraction.
- Fractions can be represented on a number line.
- Decimals can be easily used for arithmetic operations compared to fractions.
- To simplify fractions, find the greatest common factor and divide both the numerator and denominator by it.
- The given problem involves finding the largest fraction among the options.
- The fractions are converted to decimal values for comparison.
- The decimal values are 1.261, 1.074, 1.16, and 0.967.
- 29/23 has the largest decimal value, making it the largest fraction.
- The answer is option (a) 29/23.
- To simplify a fraction, find the greatest common factor (GCF) of the numerator and denominator.
- The factors of 15 are 1, 3, 5, and 15.
- The factors of 65 are 1, 5, 13, and 65.
- The GCF of 15 and 65 is 5.
- Dividing both numerator and denominator by 5 gives the simplest form of the fraction.
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Test your knowledge on fractions with this quiz! From understanding the basics of fractions to performing arithmetic operations and simplifying them, this quiz covers it all. You'll also learn how to compare fractions using decimals and find the largest fraction among given options. So get ready to brush up on your fraction skills and see how well you can solve the problems in this quiz!