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Printout - Fractions Intro
Printout - Fractions Intro
Printout - Fractions Intro
What is a fraction?
A fraction is a way of showing how much of something you have
But could we
simplify this?
To keep it equal, whatever we do to the
top, we HAVE to do to the bottom
What can we do with Fractions?
Let’s say we go to a pizza buffet!
I eat and
of a pepperoni pizza of a meat feast of a bbq chicken
1. We keep our first 3. And we change our 2. We flip our second So how much
fraction the same symbol fraction around of a bag of
sweets do we
both each eat?
Some questions to try
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Bonus question
4. Are all your answers written in
their simplest form?
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Some harder questions
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When dividing
4. fractions
Don’t forget to KFC!
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