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Fractions - Life of Fred

The Human Face of Fractions

If you know your addition and multiplication tables by heart, your next step is to get to know Fred.

In this book (Life of Fred: Fractions) and the next book (Life of Fred: Decimals and Percents) you can learn everything you need to know to begin algebra!

In one morning, our hero:

• Teaches a class at the university
• Buys a bicycle
• In his office, he hurts his foot and is taken to the hospital.

...and that's just the beginning of his day!

Less Than, Billion, Cardinal and Ordinal Numbers, Diameter and Radius, Savings and Expenses, Definition of a Fraction, Sectors, Comparing Fractions, Reducing Fractions, Adding and Subtracting Fractions, Common Denominators, Roman Numerals, Least Common Multiples, Improper Fractions, Lines of Symmetry, Division by Zero, Circumference, Multiplying Mixed Numbers, Commutative Law, Canceling, Definition of a Function, Area, Unit Analysis, Division of Fractions, Geometric Figures, Estimating Answers.

Author	Stanley F. Schmidt, Ph.D.
Product Code	MR603
Length	192 pages
Publisher	Life of Fred
Format	Hardcover, Black & White
Grade	5-7