Learning Checklist
Unit fraction
Like and Unlike fractions
Proper, improper and mixed fractions
Unit Fraction
Unit fractions are used to represent one part out of the total parts.
For example,
1 slice of pizza out of 6 slices.
1 apple out of 8 apples.
Remember: The numerator of a unit fraction is always 1.
Like & Unlike Fractions
Like Fractions have the same denominators.
Unlike Fractions have different denominators.
Proper Fractions
Fractions with the numerator less than the denominator are called proper fractions.
For Example,
2/3
2<3 i.e., N<D. It’s a proper fraction.
Proper fractions represent a part less than a whole.
Click through the slideshow to learn how fractions work.
Improper Fractions
Fractions with the numerator greater than the denominator are called improper fractions.
For Example,
5/3
5>3, i.e., N>D. It’s an improper fraction.
Improper fractions represent a whole or more than a whole.
Click through the slideshow to learn how fractions work.
Visualising Proper & Improper Fraction
To have a clear understanding with no confusion ever, let’s go through these demonstration cards.
Click through the slideshow.
Mixed Fractions
Fractions with a whole number and a proper fraction are called mixed fractions.
For Example,
2 2/3
2 wholes & 2/3 fraction. It’s a mixed fraction.
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