Common Core: 3rd Grade Math : Understanding fractions as numbers

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Example Questions

Example Question #261 : Number & Operations With Fractions

What fraction is equal to \(\displaystyle 412\)?

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle \frac{412}{1}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{414}{1}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{414}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{412}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{412}{412}\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle \frac{412}{1}\)

Explanation:

To make a fraction for a whole number we always put the whole number over \(\displaystyle 1\).\(\displaystyle \frac{412}{1}\) means \(\displaystyle 412\) divided by \(\displaystyle 1\), and any number divided by \(\displaystyle 1\) equals itself.

Example Question #262 : Number & Operations With Fractions

What fraction is equal to \(\displaystyle 237\)?

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle \frac{237}{237}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{237}{1}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{237}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{239}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{239}{1}\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle \frac{237}{1}\)

Explanation:

To make a fraction for a whole number we always put the whole number over \(\displaystyle 1\).\(\displaystyle \frac{237}{1}\) means \(\displaystyle 237\) divided by \(\displaystyle 1\), and any number divided by \(\displaystyle 1\) equals itself.

Example Question #263 : Number & Operations With Fractions

What fraction is equal to \(\displaystyle 865\)?

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle \frac{867}{1}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{867}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{865}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{865}{865}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{865}{1}\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle \frac{865}{1}\)

Explanation:

To make a fraction for a whole number we always put the whole number over \(\displaystyle 1\).\(\displaystyle \frac{865}{1}\) means \(\displaystyle 865\) divided by \(\displaystyle 1\), and any number divided by \(\displaystyle 1\) equals itself.

Example Question #264 : Number & Operations With Fractions

What fraction is equal to \(\displaystyle 415\)?

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle \frac{415}{1}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{417}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{415}{415}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{417}{1}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{415}\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle \frac{415}{1}\)

Explanation:

To make a fraction for a whole number we always put the whole number over \(\displaystyle 1\).\(\displaystyle \frac{415}{1}\) means \(\displaystyle 415\) divided by \(\displaystyle 1\), and any number divided by \(\displaystyle 1\) equals itself.

Example Question #265 : Number & Operations With Fractions

What fraction is equal to \(\displaystyle 925\)?

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{925}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{927}{1}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{925}{925}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{927}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{925}{1}\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle \frac{925}{1}\)

Explanation:

To make a fraction for a whole number we always put the whole number over \(\displaystyle 1\).\(\displaystyle \frac{925}{1}\) means \(\displaystyle 925\) divided by \(\displaystyle 1\), and any number divided by \(\displaystyle 1\) equals itself.

Example Question #131 : Express Whole Numbers As Fractions: Ccss.Math.Content.3.Nf.A.3c

What fraction is equal to \(\displaystyle 936\)?

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle \frac{938}{1}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{936}{936}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{938}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{936}{1}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{936}\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle \frac{936}{1}\)

Explanation:

To make a fraction for a whole number we always put the whole number over \(\displaystyle 1\).\(\displaystyle \frac{936}{1}\) means \(\displaystyle 936\) divided by \(\displaystyle 1\), and any number divided by \(\displaystyle 1\) equals itself.

Example Question #132 : Express Whole Numbers As Fractions: Ccss.Math.Content.3.Nf.A.3c

What fraction is equal to \(\displaystyle 90\)?

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle \frac{90}{1}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{90}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{92}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{92}{1}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{90}{90}\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle \frac{90}{1}\)

Explanation:

To make a fraction for a whole number we always put the whole number over \(\displaystyle 1\).\(\displaystyle \frac{90}{1}\) means \(\displaystyle 90\) divided by \(\displaystyle 1\), and any number divided by \(\displaystyle 1\) equals itself.

Example Question #261 : Understanding Fractions As Numbers

What fraction is equal to \(\displaystyle 897\)?

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{899}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{897}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{899}{1}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{897}{897}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{897}{1}\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle \frac{897}{1}\)

Explanation:

To make a fraction for a whole number we always put the whole number over \(\displaystyle 1\).\(\displaystyle \frac{897}{1}\) means \(\displaystyle 897\) divided by \(\displaystyle 1\), and any number divided by \(\displaystyle 1\) equals itself.

Example Question #134 : Express Whole Numbers As Fractions: Ccss.Math.Content.3.Nf.A.3c

What fraction is equal to \(\displaystyle 341\)?

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{341}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{341}{1}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{341}{341}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{343}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{343}{1}\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle \frac{341}{1}\)

Explanation:

To make a fraction for a whole number we always put the whole number over \(\displaystyle 1\).\(\displaystyle \frac{341}{1}\) means \(\displaystyle 341\) divided by \(\displaystyle 1\), and any number divided by \(\displaystyle 1\) equals itself.

Example Question #135 : Express Whole Numbers As Fractions: Ccss.Math.Content.3.Nf.A.3c

What fraction is equal to \(\displaystyle 418\)?

Possible Answers:

\(\displaystyle \frac{420}{1}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{420}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{418}{1}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{418}{418}\)

\(\displaystyle \frac{1}{418}\)

Correct answer:

\(\displaystyle \frac{418}{1}\)

Explanation:

To make a fraction for a whole number we always put the whole number over \(\displaystyle 1\).\(\displaystyle \frac{418}{1}\) means \(\displaystyle 418\) divided by \(\displaystyle 1\), and any number divided by \(\displaystyle 1\) equals itself.

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