When adding or subtracting fractions, you must have __________. __________ fractions makes the fraction look smaller, but actually stay equivalent. A fraction with a larger numerator than its denominator is called __________. When a number contains a whole number and a fraction it is called __________.
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Question 2
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What operation is used to solve the following problem?
Michelle cuts 1/4 yard of ribbon into 4 equal pieces. What is the length of each piece?
operation used: __________
Why? __________
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Question 3
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Michelle cuts 1/4 yard of ribbon into 4 equal pieces. What is the length of each piece?
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Question 4
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What operation is used to solve the following problem?
Holly had 30 pencils. She gave 6 pencils to her friends. Three-eighths of her remaining pencils need to be sharpened. How many of Holly’s pencils need to be sharpened?
operation(s) used: __________
Why? __________
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Question 5
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Holly had 30 pencils. She gave 6 pencils to her friends. Three-eighths of her remaining pencils need to be sharpened. How many of Holly’s pencils need to be sharpened?
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Question 6
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What operation is used to solve the following problem?
Caleb and 2 friends are sharing 1/2 quart of milk equally. What fraction of a quart of milk does each person get?
operation(s) used: __________
Why? __________
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Question 7
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Caleb and 2 friends are sharing 1/2 quart of milk equally. What fraction of a quart of milk does each person get?
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Question 8
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Greg had a full carton of eggs. He used 1/3 of the eggs for a cake. Then he used 1 egg for an omelet.
What part of the carton of eggs was left? (Hint: answer is a fraction)
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Question 9
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What operation is used to solve the following problem?
Natasha bought 1/4 pound of green grapes and 2/3 pound of red grapes. She ate 1/2 pound of the grapes. What is the total amount of grapes Natasha has left?
operation(s) used: __________
Why? __________
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Question 10
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Natasha bought 1/4 pound of green grapes and 2/3 pound of red grapes. She ate 1/2 pound of the grapes. What is the total amount of grapes Natasha has left?