Wednesday, November 30, 2011



The basketball team took 105 shots during the game.  50 of the shots were taken by forwards.  Guards took 30 shots and the rest were taken by the centers.  In simplest form, what fraction of the shots were taken by centers?

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Below is a breakdown of key Vocab terms for the work we've been doing and those that we'll be using coming up soon.


Chapter 4 (part 1) – Divisibility and Exponents:

Base
Exponent

Factor
Multiple

Divisible
Rules of divisibility

Prime number
Prime factorization


Chapter 4 (part 2) – Comparison and conversions of Fractions:

Common factor
Common multiple

Equivalent
Equivalent fractions

Proper fraction
Improper fraction
Mixed number

Simplest form