Fractions

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole. It is written as two numbers separated by a slash, like 1/2.

Front

What is the numerator in a fraction?

Back

The numerator is the top number in a fraction that shows how many parts we have.

Front

What is the denominator in a fraction?

Back

The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction that shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

Front

What fraction is represented by 3 out of 4 equal parts?

Back

3/4

Front

If a pizza is cut into 8 slices and 3 slices are eaten, what fraction of the pizza is left?

Back

5/8

Front

How do you add fractions with the same denominator?

Back

You add the numerators and keep the denominator the same.

Front

What is 1/2 + 1/2?

Back

1 (or 2/2)

Front

What is 3/5 - 1/5?

Back

2/5

Front

If you have 6 apples and you eat 2, what fraction of the apples do you have left?

Back

2/3 of the apples are left.

Front

What fraction represents 4 out of 10?

Back

4/10, which can be simplified to 2/5.