PAINLESS Fractions (Third Edition)

The Pain Vanishes when you transform Fractions into fun
- Learn how to solve fun fractions puzzles by using simple math rules
- See how understanding fractions will help you figure out practical problems in everyday life
- Discover Painless methods for learning to use fractions, convert them into decimals and percentages, and more
- Test your learning progress with fun quizzes and "Brain Ticklers"

Contents:

Chapter 1: Intriguing Introduction
- What Is a Fraction?
- Important Terms
- Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions
- Multiples
- Factors
- Reducing Fractions
- Building an Equivalent Fraction

Chapter 2: Countless Comparisons
- Comparing Two Fractions
- Comparing Three Fractions
- Comparing Frations, Decimals, and Percents

Chapter 3: Magnificent Multiplication
-  Two Proper Fractions
- Whole Numbers with Proper Fractions
- Mixed Numbers
- Whole Numbers with Mixed Numbers
- Thre or More Fractions

Chapter 4: Dazzling Division in a Fraction of the Time
- Two Proper Fractions
- Two Mixed Numbers
- Whole Number and Proper Fraction
- Mixed Number and Whole Number

Chapter 5: Awesome Addition
Same Super Denominator
- Proper Fractions
- Mixed Number and Proper Fraction
- Whole Numbers and Mixed Numbers
- Two Mixed Numbers
 Different Delightful Denominators
- Proper Fractions
- Mixed Numbers
- Three or more Fractions

Chapter 6: Sparkling Subtraction
- Same Super Denominator
- Different Delightful Denominators
- Mixed Number and Whole Number (without borrowing)
- Mixed Number and Whole Number (with borrowing)
- Mixed Numbers (with borrowing)
- Addition-Subtraction Combo

Chapter 7: Exeptional Exponents
- Strategy and Samples

Chapter 8: Outrageous Order of Operations
- Strategy and Samples

Chapter 9: Refreshing Ratios, Remakable Rates, and Popular Proportions
- Refreshing Ratios
- Remakable Rates
- Popular Proportions

Chapter 10: The Dreaded and Disliked Word Problems
- Strategy of Word Problems- Preview, View, Do, and Review
- Wordy Examples
- Addition
- Subtraction
- Multiplication
- Division

Chapter 11: Plenty of Practice
- Even More Brain Ticklers
- Going on a Picnic
- Puzzling Fractions # 1
- Puzzling Fractions # 2
- Puzzling Fractions #3
- Incorrect Solutions
- Word Search

Chapter 12: Family Activities with Fractions
Family Activities with Fractions
- Sorting Objects
- Pizza
- Marbles or Cady
- Money
- Time and the Clock
- Folding Paper
- Measuring Spoons and Cups
- Recipe
- Shopping
- The Ruler
- In the House
- Amusemnet Park

Appendix: Fractions Resources on rhe Web

Index

253 pages

Printed in USA