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Adding and subtracting fractions

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  • What is the number at the bottom of a fraction called?
    The denominator
  • BONUS POINTS: Solve this problem.
    8/10
  • If I bought a pizza, cut it into 8 pieces, and gave you 2 slices, what FRACTION of the pizza would you have?
    2/8
  • Solve this problem.
    9/15
  • What is the FIRST STEP to solve this problem?
    Find the Lowest Common Denominator.
    Subtract the numerators.
    Multiply both fractions.
    Add the numerators together.
  • On your whiteboard, write the shaded part of the pie as a FRACTION.
    1/6
  • Solve this problem.
    11/12
  • On your whiteboard, write the shaded part of the pie as a FRACTION.
    1/4
  • Solve this problem.
    5/7
  • On your whiteboard, write the shaded part of the pie as a FRACTION.
    4/8 OR 1/2
  • On your whiteboard, write the shaded part of the pie as a FRACTION.
    1/3
  • Solve this problem.
    1/6
  • Solve this problem.
    5/15
  • BONUS POINTS: Solve this problem.
    7/8
  • TRUE OR FALSE: In order to add/subtract fractions, they must have the same DENOMINATOR.
    True!
  • BONUS POINTS: Solve this problem.
    3/4
  • Solve this problem.
    8/10
  • BONUS POINTS: Solve this problem.
    4/6
  • TRUE OR FALSE: To add/subtract fractions, they must have the same NUMERATOR.
    FALSE - they must have the same DENOMINATOR.
  • What is the number at the top of a fraction called?
    The numerator
  • If I had a jar with 10 marbles, and I dropped 3 marbles, what FRACTION of the marbles did I drop?
    3/10