Fractions on a number line

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.

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What does the top number in a fraction represent?

Back

The top number is called the numerator. It shows how many parts we have.

Front

What does the bottom number in a fraction represent?

Back

The bottom number is called the denominator. It shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

Front

What is a number line?

Back

A number line is a straight line with numbers placed at equal intervals. It helps us visualize numbers and their relationships.

Front

How do you represent 1/2 on a number line?

Back

To represent 1/2, find the midpoint between 0 and 1 on the number line.

Front

What fraction is represented at point G if it is two-thirds of the way from 0 to 1?

Back

2/3.

Front

What fraction is represented at point C if it is one-third of the way from 0 to 1?

Back

1/3.

Front

How do you find a fraction on a number line?

Back

Count the equal parts between 0 and 1, then find the position of the numerator.

Front

What is an equivalent fraction?

Back

An equivalent fraction is a fraction that represents the same part of a whole as another fraction, like 1/2 and 2/4.

Front

What is the fraction for 3 out of 4 equal parts?

Back

3/4.