I don't know about you 3rd grade, but using DC's strategy to decompose those fractions really helped me to see how those fractions were equivalent to a whole number.

For National 5 Lifeskills Maths use mixed fractions, add and subtract simple fractions and find the number of fractional parts in a mixed number.

Learn activities for fourth grade math to prepare for school. Teach your children 4th grade math skills like fractions, multiplication and division.

Even though they look different, fractions can have the same value as decimals and decimals can have the same value as fractions. These are called equivalent fractions and decimals.

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A professor emeritus of mathematics explains why instruction on fractions needed to change.