Fractions
Fractions
Fractions
1 2
2 4
2 4
8 16
1 v2 2 v2
2 v4
4 v4
8 16
Exercise 1
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3 8
1 2
>
3 8
is the greater than
1 8
2 3
x2
=
4 6
x2
5 6
2 Therefore, is less than 5 3 6
4 < 6
5 6
1 2 3 v3 v8 v6 , , v3 v8 v6 8 3 4
3 16 18 , , 24 24 24
3 2 1 , , 4 3 8
Mathematics Form 1
Topic: Fractions
Subtopic: Subtopic: Understand the concept of mixed numbers and their representations. Learning outcomes :1.Recognise mixed numbers 2.Represent mixed numbers with diagrams. 3.Write mixed numbers based on given diagrams. 4.Compare and order mixed numbers on number lines.
MIXED NUMBERS
DEFINITION REPRESENT MIXED NUMBERS
Example 1
EXERCISES
Extra
Exercise 1
Example 2 Example 3
Exercise 2
A FRACTION
1 , 2 ,3 , 4
1 1 1 , , .... 2 3 4
DIAGRAM 1
Represent fraction
4 4 1 + 2 4
2 4 1 2 4
DIAGRAM 2
4 4 1 + 1 4
1 4 = 1 1 4
NUMBER LINES
1 5 1 5 1 5 1 5 1 5
2 2+ 5
3 5
2 2 5
3 3 5
EXERCISE 1
1. a.
b.
b. 5
Extra Question
1 2 3 2 ,3 and 3 2 3 4
Mark the mixed numbers above on the number line. State the largest mixed number. Arrange the mixed numbers in ascending order.
Check your Answer!
SOLUTIONS
1. Draw the number line
from 2 to 4 2. Divide the line from 2 to 3 into 6 equal parts . 3. Divide the line from 3 to 4 into 12 equal parts. 1 2 4.Mark on the third 2 mark from 2 . 2 3 5.Mark 3 on the eight mark from 3 3 3 on the 6.Finally, mark 4 ninth mark from 3.
1 2 2
2 3
3 4
PROPER FRACTIONS
numerator
denominator
PROPER FRACTIONS
1. A proper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is smaller than the numerator denominator. 5 12 27 99 2. For example, , , , and 3 6 13 50 121 are proper fractions.
denominator
IMPROPER FRACTIONS
= 1+ 7 6
1 6
numerator
denominator
IMPROPER FRACTIONS
1. An improper fractions is a fraction numerator where the numerator is equal to or greater than the denominator. 6 6 10 3 16 5 54 7 117 25
2. For example,
and
CHANGING MIXED NUMBERS INTO IMPROPER FRACTIONS Multiply the whole number with the denominator of the fractions Add the product to the numerator of the fractions Retain the denominator and write the result as the numerator
EXAMPLE
Add the product to the numerator (6x3) +1
1 3
(6x3)+1 3 19
(10 x 7) + 6
EXAMPLE
10 x 7
+ 6 7
10
6 7
10 x 7
76 7
17 8
2 8 17 16 1
2 Therefore, 1 8 8 = 2 1 8
quotient
remainder
17
EXAMPLE
2
47 20
quotient
20 47 -40 7
7 20
47 20 =2 7 20
remainde r
Therefore,
EXERCISE
1. Change the following mixed numbers into improper fractions. 1 1 a) 1 d) 7 12 8 5 6 3 4 5 e) 15 12 2 f) 12 11
b) 2
c) 3
EXERCISE
2. Change the following improper fractions into mixed numbers. 22 7 35 8 84 13 154 d) 15 211 e) 11 300 f) 155
a)
b)
c)
Multiplication
Multiply any three fractions Multiply fractions
Multiply fractions
1 3 v 3 5
Step 1. Multiply the top numbers (numerator) :
3 1 3 1x3 v = = 3 5 3 x 5 15
Step 2. Multiply the bottom numbers (denominator) : Step 3. Simplify the fraction:
3 z3 = 15 z 3
1 5
1v6 3v1
6 3
3
2 4 9 2 ! ,1 ! 1 5 5
2 9 2 v v = 1 5 3
=
2v9v2 1v5v3
36 = = 15
12 5
2 2 5
Learning Outcomes:
3 Calculate z4 15
=
3 z 15
1 3 v 4 15
4 1
=
3 60
Example 2
3 Calculate 4 z 15
4 15 = v 1 3
60 = 3 20 = 1
Multiply by the reciprocal of the divisor
20
To divide fractions
Example 1
2 5 Calculate z 3 8
2 = v 3
16 = 15
8 5
1 1 15
Example 2
Calculate
2 = z 5
2 = v 5
2 2 z2 5 3
8 3 3 8 =
2v3+2 3
8
=
6 = 40
3 20
= =
26 7 26 7
12
5 12 6
z v
5 5
12
130 84 23 42
65 42
= 1 42
23
46 =1 84
COMBINED OPERATIONS
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
Performs computations involving combined operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of fractions, including the use of brackets. Solve problems involving combined operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication and division of fractions, including the use of brackets.
COMBINED OPERATIONS
Order of operations: Brackets . ( ) Multiply or divide from left to right. X
ORDER OF OPERATIONS
() +
EXAMPLE:
2 3 + 3 4 = 8 12 + 9 12 = 17 12 1 12 x 1 17 =
z 17
z 17
LCM of 3 and 4 is 12
1 4 +
2 7
=7
=7
4
3
5x 7 2 x 4 + 4x 7 7 x 4
35 28 +
28
LCM of 4 and 7 is 28
=7 =
28
4
43
multiply
43
= 10
1 8 = = = = = z 1 8 1 8 1 8 1 8 5 66
z z z x
2 33
4 5 x 9 5 3x 4 x 5 5x 4 4 45 - 12 20
divide Multiply by the reciprocal of 33 20
33 20 20
3 4 2 1 x7 z2 13 5 3
16 39 8 = x z 13 5 3
3
16 39 3 = x z 1 13 5 8 48 8 = x 5 3 18 = 5 3 =3 5
If Baharuddin receives
of the money,
19
x 630
4 9
x 630
=4X7
= 280
ANSWER = RM280
Rashid received a bonus of RM1920. 3 He gave of the money to his mother. 4 Calculate the amount of money Rashid received?
= 1920 -
3 x 1920 41
480
EXERCISE
1. Calculate the value of the following and express the answer as a fraction in its lowest term. 5 3 12 a) + x 12 4 9 1 2 z 5 7 1
b) 10 - 2
c) 3 x
7-5 2 3
d)
5 6
2 z
1 2
2 5
EXERCISE
2. There are 150 workers in a factory. 1 3 3 5 of them are men and
3. In a class of 42 students,
3 7
1 3
of
boys wear glasses. Find the total number of students wearing glasses.