5th Grade Equivalent Fractions

Front

What is the top number of a fraction called?

Back

Numerator

Front

What is the bottom number of a fraction called?

Back

Denominator

Front

What is an equivalent fraction?

Back

Fractions that represent the same value, even though they have different numerators and denominators.

Front

What is a mixed number?

Back

A number that combines a whole number and a proper fraction.

Front

What is an improper fraction?

Back

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

Front

Convert 9/5 to a mixed number.

Back

1 and 4/5

Front

Identify the equivalent fraction of 1/2 with a denominator of 4.

Back

2/4

Front

Which of the following is a mixed number? 123, 12/3, 2/3, 1 and 2/3

Back

1 and 2/3

Front

Which of the following is an improper fraction? 2/3, 3/2, 1 and 2/3, 1/3

Back

3/2

Front

What is the process of finding equivalent fractions called?

Back

Fraction simplification or scaling.