Common Core: 4th Grade Math : Build fractions from unit fractions

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Common Core: 4th Grade Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #271 : Number & Operations: €”Fractions

Linda is having her friends over for a game night. If each person at the game night will drink  of a liter of soda, and there will be  people at the game night, how many liters of soda will Linda need? Select the choice with the whole numbers that your answer will be between. 

 

 

Possible Answers:

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

Correct answer:

 and 

Explanation:

 because  can go into  three times, with  left over. 

 

 is between the whole numbers  and 

Example Question #1891 : Ssat Middle Level Quantitative (Math)

David is packing for a camping trip with his friends. If each person on the camping trip will roast  of a bag of marshmallows, and there will be  people camping, how many bags of marshmallows will David need? Select the choice with the whole numbers that your answer will be between. 

 

 

Possible Answers:

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

Correct answer:

 and 

Explanation:

 because  can go into  two times, with  left over. 

 

 is between the whole numbers  and 

Example Question #1892 : Ssat Middle Level Quantitative (Math)

David is packing for a camping trip with his friends. If each person on the camping trip will roast  of a bag of marshmallows, and there will be  people camping, how many bags of marshmallows will David need? Select the choice with the whole numbers that your answer will be between. 

 

 

Possible Answers:

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

Correct answer:

 and 

Explanation:

 because  can go into  three times, with  left over. 

 

 is between the whole numbers  and 

Example Question #757 : Fractions

David is packing for a camping trip with his friends. If each person on the camping trip will roast  of a bag of marshmallows, and there will be  people camping, how many bags of marshmallows will David need? Select the choice with the whole numbers that your answer will be between. 

 

 

Possible Answers:

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

 and 

Correct answer:

 and 

Explanation:

 because  can go into  six times, with  left over. 

 

 is between the whole numbers  and 

Example Question #101 : How To Add Fractions

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we add mixed numbers, we add whole numbers to whole numbers and fractions to fractions. 

Remember, when we are adding fractions we must have common denominators and we only add the numerators. 

Example Question #102 : How To Add Fractions

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we add mixed numbers, we add whole numbers to whole numbers and fractions to fractions. 

Remember, when we are adding fractions we must have common denominators and we only add the numerators. 

 can be reduced by dividing  to both sides. 

 

Example Question #103 : How To Add Fractions

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we add mixed numbers, we add whole numbers to whole numbers and fractions to fractions. 

Remember, when we are adding fractions we must have common denominators and we only add the numerators. 

Example Question #3021 : Isee Lower Level (Grades 5 6) Quantitative Reasoning

Solve: 

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we add mixed numbers, we add whole numbers to whole numbers and fractions to fractions. 

Remember, when we are adding fractions we must have common denominators and we only add the numerators. 

Example Question #104 : How To Add Fractions

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we add mixed numbers, we add whole numbers to whole numbers and fractions to fractions. 

Remember, when we are adding fractions we must have common denominators and we only add the numerators. 

Example Question #105 : How To Add Fractions

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

When we add mixed numbers, we add whole numbers to whole numbers and fractions to fractions. 

Remember, when we are adding fractions we must have common denominators and we only add the numerators. 

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