Fractions: Definitions, Types, and Examples
Fraction we shall learn about the types of fractions, ordering of fractions and the basic arithmetic operations in fractions, etc. Table of contents Fraction Types of Fraction 1. Proper Fraction 2. Improper Fraction 3. Mixed Fraction Converting Mixed Fractions and Improper Fractions To convert a mixed fraction into an improper fraction Equivalent Fractions Comparing Fractions and Like and Unlike Fractions Like Fractions Unlike Fractions Operation of Fractions 1. Addition of Fractions 2. Subtraction of Fraction 3. Multiplication of Fraction 4. Division of Fraction Conclusion Imagine that you have invited five friends to your birthday party. You have cut the cake into six equal pieces. Each person gets one piece out of a total of six pieces. In other words, each person gets one-sixth of the cake. We know that 1 6 is a fraction. Here, cake is considered as whole and a piece is a part. 3 4 , 4 5 , 4 9 and 21 2 are some examples of fractions. A mark of 9 out of 14 in an examination ma...
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