Identify Fractions

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction is a way to represent a part of a whole. It consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

Front

What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

Back

The numerator represents the number of parts we have.

Front

What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

Back

The denominator represents the total number of equal parts in a whole.

Front

If a shape is divided into 4 equal parts and 1 part is shaded, what fraction is shaded?

Back

1/4

Front

If a shape is divided into 8 equal parts and 4 parts are shaded, what fraction is shaded?

Back

4/8 or 1/2

Front

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

Back

3/5

Front

What fraction is represented by 2 shaded parts out of 7 equal parts?

Back

2/7

Front

If 1 out of 3 parts is shaded, what fraction is shaded?

Back

1/3

Front

What fraction is represented by 2 shaded parts out of 5 equal parts?

Back

2/5

Front

If a shape is completely shaded, what fraction is that?

Back

1 (or 1/1)