Unit fractions - PowerPoint PPT Presentation


Understanding Fractions: A Brief Historical Overview

Fractions have been integral to mathematics since ancient times, with civilizations like the Greeks utilizing them in various mathematical pursuits. This article explores the concept of fractions, their representation, and usage, along with historical insights into their development by ancient mathe

3 views • 15 slides


Understanding Surveys and Converting Percentages to Fractions

Learn about surveys, how to convert percentages to fractions, and replace percentages with fractions in practical scenarios. Enhance your knowledge of data interpretation and reporting.

1 views • 17 slides



AQA Level 2 Certificate in Further Maths

The AQA Level 2 Certificate in Further Maths is designed for high-achieving students to develop advanced skills in algebra, geometry, calculus, matrices, trigonometry, functions, and graphs. The course covers topics like number fractions, decimals, algebraic fractions, coordinate geometry, calculus,

7 views • 9 slides


Exploring Equivalent Fractions for Predictions and Probability

Uncover the concept of equivalent fractions through engaging activities and visual representations. Discover different ways to represent fractions and practice generating equivalent fractions. Dive into probability discussions using fractions.

3 views • 6 slides


Exploring the Concept of Wholes and Parts Through Visual Representation

Illustrations depict the concept of fractions and wholes using visually engaging images of "One whole," "2 halves make a whole," "4 quarters make a whole," and "2 quarters make a half." These images serve as a helpful tool for understanding basic fractions in a clear and relatable manner.

2 views • 35 slides


Understanding Fractions with Visual Representations

Explore the concept of fractions with the help of visual representations on a number line. Learn where numbers like one-half, three-quarters, two-thirds, six-thirds, and three-sixths fall on the line by comparing them to whole numbers. Gain a better understanding of how fractions relate to whole num

3 views • 9 slides


Understanding and Comparing Ratios in Mathematics

In this lesson, students will learn how to compare ratios using different methods and make decisions based on the comparisons. Key vocabulary includes ratio, cross multiply, similar fractions, unit rate, and LCM. The lesson covers the comparison of ratios through methods like cross multiplication an

2 views • 21 slides


Fractions and Shaded Shapes

Explore fractions by identifying shaded parts in different shapes. Learn about unit fractions with a numerator of 1, and practice determining fractions of shaded areas. Understand the concept of unit fractions and apply it to various scenarios involving shapes and fractions.

0 views • 21 slides


Converting Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages: Methods and Examples

This interactive learning resource covers the conversion of fractions, decimals, and percentages using appropriate methods. It includes practice exercises, answer sheets, and helpful conversion sheets for percentages to fractions, fractions to percentages, decimals to percentages, percentages to dec

0 views • 29 slides


Understanding Fractions: Concepts and Applications in Real Life

Fractions are integral to understanding parts of a whole. This chapter delves into the concept of fractions, including types of fractions, equivalent fractions, conversion between mixed and improper fractions, and real-life examples of fractions in action like time-telling, baking, sales discounts,

1 views • 27 slides


Understanding Fractions: Basic Concepts and Operations

This comprehensive guide covers the fundamentals of fractions, including simplest forms, improper fractions, mixed numbers, and operations like addition and subtraction. Learn how to express fractions in their simplest form, convert improper fractions to mixed numbers, and perform arithmetic operati

0 views • 19 slides


Understanding Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages in Math

Discover the key concepts related to fractions, decimals, and percentages in math, including adding, subtracting, converting, and calculating percentages. Dive into topics such as finding common denominators, operations with fractions, converting between fractions and decimals, and more with worked

0 views • 14 slides


Understanding Fractions: Introduction and Types with Examples

Fractional numbers represent parts of a whole unit. Learn about introductory concepts of fractions, types such as equivalent, improper, proper, like, unlike, unit fractions, and mixed numbers. Explore examples and solve practice questions on equivalent fractions to enhance your understanding.

3 views • 31 slides


Understanding Percentages and Fractions

The content covers various examples and explanations related to percentages and fractions. It includes shading squares to determine fractions, calculating percentages of numbers, understanding parts out of a hundred, and solving word problems involving percentages. You can learn how to convert fract

0 views • 17 slides


Understanding Fractions: Week 7 Maths Lesson

Dive into fractions of amounts with engaging activities like matching representations to statements, finding percentages of numbers, using place value counters, and more. Enhance your skills in identifying equal groups, filling in calculations, and reasoning with fractions. Strengthen your math flue

0 views • 19 slides


Exploring Equivalent Fractions and Fraction Representation

The images and questions provided present various scenarios involving fractions, such as bun cases, pills, eggs, shapes, and chocolate bars, aiming to enhance understanding of equivalent fractions and fraction representations. The visuals help illustrate fraction concepts in a clear and engaging man

0 views • 10 slides


Multiplying Fractions with Cross Cancelling - Intelligent Practice

Learn how to multiply fractions efficiently by cross cancelling and use this intelligent practice to enhance your skills. Follow along with worked examples to master the concept and improve your understanding of multiplying fractions.

0 views • 4 slides


Algebraic Fractions Simplification Techniques

Explore how to factorize and simplify algebraic fractions using common techniques such as factorization, canceling common factors, and multiplying/dividing fractions. The process involves identifying factors, canceling where possible, and performing operations to simplify expressions. Checkpoints an

0 views • 15 slides


Understanding Partial Fraction Decomposition

The partial fraction decomposition method is a powerful technique used to simplify rational functions by breaking them into simpler fractions. It involves reducing the degree of either the numerator or the denominator. Learn about proper and improper fractions, simple and repeated factors, and how t

0 views • 17 slides


Math Practice: Converting Decimals to Fractions

Learn how to convert recurring and non-recurring decimals into fractions in this comprehensive math practice resource. Explore examples and exercises to master converting decimal numbers to fractions and vice versa. Improve your mathematical skills with step-by-step guidance and practical activities

0 views • 7 slides


Equivalent Fractions Game for Math Enthusiasts

Explore the world of equivalent fractions in this engaging game. Discover fractions equal to 1/2, order fractions from largest to smallest, compare fractions, and play a fun game with dice to simplify fractions. Uncover biases in the game and discuss fairness based on probability. Dive into the exci

0 views • 9 slides


Understanding Fractions through Shaded Shapes

Explore different fractions by looking at shaded shapes. Identify shapes with one half, one third, and one quarter shaded. Learn about unit fractions with a numerator of 1 and practice visualizing fractions with various shaded parts.

0 views • 21 slides


Understanding Fractions, Percentages, and Decimals: A Comprehensive Guide

Explore the world of fractions, percentages, and decimals through simple problems and equivalent fractions. Learn to find percentages of quantities and understand the relationships between these mathematical concepts. Discover the equivalence between fractions, decimals, and percentages in a variety

0 views • 20 slides


Understanding Pie Charts with Fractions, Decimals, and Percentages

Explore pie charts through shaded fractions to decimals and percentages. Answer questions about people's color choices, fractions, and representations in pie charts. Learn about different representations and how they relate to percentages, decimals, and fractions.

0 views • 25 slides


Understanding and Solving Fractions Division in Mathematics

Explore the concepts of dividing fractions, interpreting mathematical sentences, and applying fraction operations through real-world scenarios. Engage in warm-up activities, study essential questions, and solve problems involving dividing whole numbers by fractions. Enhance skills in division, multi

0 views • 82 slides


Understanding Division & Fractions

Learn about ordering divisions, different methods of division, visualizing division with fractions, and exploring various division calculations involving fractions. Discover how to find quotients, draw diagrams, and understand the relationships between dividends and divisors in fraction divisions.

0 views • 26 slides


Exploring Fractions Through Art: A Math and Art Integration Journey

Dive into the world of fractions through the lens of art, where colors, patterns, and creativity intersect with mathematical concepts. Explore the connection between Color Field Painting and mathematical proportions, unravel fraction mysteries with characters collecting art related to math, and solv

0 views • 12 slides


Understanding Ratios and Unit Rates in Mathematics

Exploring the concepts of ratios, unit rates, and their applications involving rational numbers, fractions, and complex fractions in mathematics. The content covers the basics of writing and simplifying ratios, creating ratios in different forms, and understanding how ratios can be expressed in vari

0 views • 22 slides


Understanding and Adding Fractions with Unlike Denominators

Explore a lesson on adding fractions with unlike denominators using visual models and concrete materials. Enhance your skills in equivalent fractions and learn to add fractions with different denominators through engaging activities. Work on practical problems and cooperative learning tasks to deepe

0 views • 67 slides


Exploring Fractions: From Basics to Advanced Concepts

Dive into the world of fractions with this comprehensive collection of visual aids and practice exercises. Learn how to work with fractions of whole items, place them on number lines, understand notation, find fractions of amounts, and solve problems involving fractions. Progress from simple concept

0 views • 20 slides


Understanding Fractions Through a Stew Problem

Explore a math problem involving fractions and stew consumption within a family. Anookwesen made stew for 5 bowls initially and for 15 bowls the next day. The family's consumption raises questions about fractions, equality, and portions. Discover how the sons' and cousins' bowl shares differ and the

0 views • 16 slides


Fractions: Activities and Comparisons for Math Practice

Engage in various math activities related to fractions such as comparing fractions, finding equivalents, and analyzing test scores. Practice skills with visual aids and critical thinking questions about fractions and test performance. Enjoy interactive whiteboard exercises and deepen understanding o

0 views • 18 slides


Mapping Soil Organic Carbon Fractions in Australia: Stocks and Uncertainty

This study by Mercedes Román Dobarco et al. focuses on mapping soil organic carbon fractions across Australia, including mineral-associated organic carbon, particulate organic carbon, and pyrogenic organic carbon. The research involves prediction of soil organic carbon fractions using spectral libr

0 views • 17 slides


Understanding Fraction and Decimal Equivalence in Math

Discover how to express fractions with denominators of 10 as equivalent fractions with denominators of 100 in order to add them together. Learn to use decimal notation for fractions and explore essential questions on equivalent fractions, decimal conversion, and converting decimals to fractions. Eng

0 views • 58 slides


Understanding Numbers: Composing and Decomposing in Math

Explore the world of numbers up to 100,000 by composing and decomposing them into ten thousands, thousands, hundreds, tens, and ones using various models and notations. Dive into the base-10 place value system, understand mathematical relationships, represent numbers on a number line, compare and or

0 views • 54 slides


Understanding Multiplying Fractions: A Comprehensive Guide

Fractions represent parts of a whole or a set of objects. Learn how to multiply fractions step by step, including reducing answers to simplest terms. Practice multiplying fractions with visual examples and check your knowledge with provided exercises.

0 views • 23 slides


Understanding Fractions: Visual Representations and Concepts

Explore visual representations and concepts of fractions through images and comparisons of tenths, hundredths, and thousandths. Gain insight into fractions as parts of a whole using engaging visuals and numerical comparisons.

0 views • 43 slides


Explore Fractions with Visual Representations

Delve into the world of fractions through engaging visual representations depicting various fractions such as tenths, thirds, and fifths. Practice identifying fractions, matching them with corresponding images, and understanding the concept of fractions in a fun and interactive manner.

0 views • 14 slides


Understanding Fractions on Number Lines

Explore how to represent fractional parts and mixed numbers on a number line through interactive activities involving paper strips and practice in filling missing fractions on number lines. Gain a deeper understanding of fractions within a visual context.

0 views • 23 slides


Exploring Fractions: Dividing Shapes into Equal Parts

In this educational lesson, we delve into the concept of fractions by learning how to divide various shapes into equal parts. From pizzas cut into halves, thirds, and fourths to identifying shapes like circles and diamonds divided into equal sections, this exploration provides a fun and visual way t

0 views • 12 slides