Fractions 2nd Grade

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

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

Front

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 fraction of a whole is 1/2?

Back

1/2 means one part out of two equal parts.

Front

If a pizza is cut into 4 equal slices and you eat 1 slice, what fraction of the pizza did you eat?

Back

You ate 1/4 of the pizza.

Front

What fraction is represented by 3 shaded parts out of 5 equal parts?

Back

The fraction is 3/5.

Front

If a rectangle is divided into 3 equal parts and 1 part is colored blue, what fraction is blue?

Back

The fraction that is blue is 1/3.

Front

What fraction is represented by 2 shaded parts out of 4 equal parts?

Back

The fraction is 2/4, which can be simplified to 1/2.

Front

If you have 3 apples and you give away 1, what fraction of the apples do you have left?

Back

You have 2/3 of the apples left.

Front

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

Back

The fraction is 4/4, which is equal to 1 whole.