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Simple/Mixed|Numbers) Let’s Recall > 2s one whole, Write another fraction to represent one whole. Let’s Learn Together I have a pizza. My oO Ad mother gave me ¥ of a f ; pizza. How many pizzas ie do | have altogether? ee whole ae al number Pte Aishah has y pizzas. fraction Ibis a mixed number. x A mixed number is made up of a whole number ] and a fraction. eatin, © Here is another example of a mixed number. whole number fraction mixed number @ 2 OG al i 2 + z = 25 200 chapter 15 Uet{s| Discover, Take eight pieces of coloured and white square-shaped paper. The number of coloured papers must be more than the number of white papers. Join four pieces of coloured paper to form a square: Then join the the remaining papers to form another square. Write the mixed number shown by the coloured parts of the squares. “Vet's Practise Qe What are the mixed numbers for the shaded parts? (a) "dB A Qe Shade the set of shapes to show the given mixed number. DOQBA®” Fractions 201 fand|Ordering Fractions) BE ae Let's Recall (a) What fraction and 3 make 1 whole? (b) What fraction and $ make 1 whole? Let’s Learn Together: 0 1 whole can be divided into equal parts in many ways as shown in this fraction wall. 1 whole 2 equal parts 3 equal parts 4 equal parts 5 equal parts 6 equal parts 7 equal parts 8 equal parts 9 equal parts 10 equal parts 11 equal parts 12 equal parts IIH= ISH} 202 chapter14 We can use the bars on the previous page to compare and order unit fractions. T E za) al aE 10 alr al a 1 q's greater than 5 7 is greater than 0 al a ele 1 5 is smaller than 3. jo ‘S smaller than 5. (a) Which is greater, z or 2? 2 5 i 4i 2 5s greater than e (b)_ Which is smaller, 3 or 3? @®@ dis smaller than Oln ole > or 1? (c]_ Which is greater, 5 ala! FERRY EEEEA is greater than ale oN Fractions 203. “= Nhat do you notice about the pairs of fractions discussed on the previous page? oe © We can order fractions on a number line. 2 is halfway between 0 and 1. Ttis also halfway between } and 3 5 Dee) q nie Blo 1 4 “= —\ookat the number line above. Where will 3 be on this number line? © We can also order mixed numbers on a number line. IZis halfway between 1 and 2. 24 is one-third of the way between 2 and 3. ae n oe o 204 chapter1s “let’s!Practise= @ Which fraction is larger? 1 3@ @ Which fraction is smaller? 1 3 10 10 ale © Order the fractions from smallest to largest. Zs 6G 8 8 8 : : smallest © Order the fractions from largest to smallest. ; : | 8 4 6 F : largest @ Put each mixed number in the correct box on the number line. Explain how you arrived at your answers. You will not need all the boxes. 1 1 1 at gat Fractions 205

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