Fractions

Fractions to Decimals and Decimals to Fractions

Fractions to Decimals and Decimals to Fractions 150 150 Deborah

Fractions can be changed to decimals and decimals to fractions in a few simple steps. The rule is that both fractions and decimals are different ways to express the same…

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Cognitive Friday: Maximizing Learning Styles

Cognitive Friday: Maximizing Learning Styles 150 150 Suzanne

A learning style inventory is an assessment that shows people the modes in which they learn best. It is not an assessment in the common high-stakes sense of the word,…

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Priming and Decision-Making

Priming and Decision-Making 150 150 Suzanne

The psychological phenomenon of priming affects a number of mental processes. Priming is like an advanced notification system, however a person is receiving notifications that affect what they think and…

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Cognitive Fridays: Priming and its Effects

Cognitive Fridays: Priming and its Effects 150 150 Suzanne

Priming is one of the most common influences upon students, and possibly one of the least discussed. Priming is a psychological reality of life – we are all primed in…

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Conversion between Mixed Fractions and Improper Fractions

Conversion between Mixed Fractions and Improper Fractions 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

A fraction consists of two numbers. The number on top is called numerator and the number on the bottom is called denominator, written as:       An improper fraction…

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Adding and Subtracting Unlike Fractions

Adding and Subtracting Unlike Fractions 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

Fractions with different denominators are unlike fractions. They cannot be added or subtracted as they are.  They are to be converted to like fractions first which have common denominator. Then…

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How to Multiply and Divide Fractions

How to Multiply and Divide Fractions 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

Multiplication of  fractions While multiplying fractions, the product of the numerators forms the numerator of the resultant fraction and the product of the denominators forms the denominator of the final…

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Adding and Subtracting Like Fractions

Adding and Subtracting Like Fractions 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

Fractions with same denominators are called like fractions. Like fractions can be added and subtracted very easily. Simply add or subtract the numerators to get the resultant numerator and write…

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Equivalent Fractions

Equivalent Fractions 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

  Equivalent fractions are the fraction that have same value or represent the same part of a whole, even though they look different. If we multiply or divide both numerator…

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Comparing Fractions with Like Denominators

Comparing Fractions with Like Denominators 150 150 SchoolTutoring Academy

A fraction is representation of a part of a whole. It is written as where a is numerator which tells the number of equal parts and b is denominator which…

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