Introduction to Fractions

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What fraction of the circle is pizza if it represents 1/4 of the whole?

Back

1/4

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CCSS.1.G.A.3

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What does the number 5 represent in a fraction?

Back

The number of parts the whole is divided into.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

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What is special about a fraction when the numerator and denominator are the same?

Back

The fraction is equal to 1.

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CCSS.5.NF.B.3

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What is the term for the number on the bottom of a fraction?

Back

Denominator.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A number that represents part of a whole.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

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What is the numerator in a fraction?

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The number on the top of a fraction that represents how many parts are being considered.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

Front

How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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Divide the numerator by the denominator.

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What is an improper fraction?

Back

A fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3C

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What is a mixed number?

Back

A whole number combined with a proper fraction.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3C

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How do you add fractions with different denominators?

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Find a common denominator, convert the fractions, and then add the numerators.

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

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