Unit Fractions

Front

What is a unit fraction?

Back

A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator (top number) is 1 and the denominator (bottom number) is a positive integer. For example, 1/3 is a unit fraction.

Front

What does the fraction 1/4 represent?

Back

The fraction 1/4 represents one part out of four equal parts of a whole.

Front

How many unit fractions are there in the fraction 3/4?

Back

There are three unit fractions in 3/4: 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 = 3/4.

Front

If you have 2/4, how many unit fractions do you have?

Back

You have two unit fractions: 1/4 + 1/4 = 2/4.

Front

What is the value of 1/2 in terms of unit fractions?

Back

1/2 can be expressed as 1/4 + 1/4.

Front

What is the difference between 1/3 and 1/4?

Back

1/3 is larger than 1/4. If you compare them, 1/3 = 0.33 and 1/4 = 0.25.

Front

How can you represent 3/6 using unit fractions?

Back

3/6 can be represented as 1/2 + 1/2 + 1/2.

Front

What is the sum of 1/4 and 1/4?

Back

The sum of 1/4 and 1/4 is 2/4, which simplifies to 1/2.

Front

If you have one whole pizza and you cut it into 4 equal pieces, what fraction of the pizza is one piece?

Back

One piece is 1/4 of the pizza.

Front

What does the fraction 3/4 mean in terms of a whole?

Back

3/4 means three out of four equal parts of a whole.