Third Grade Fractions Review

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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?

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

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What does the bottom number in a fraction represent?

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

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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Equivalent fractions are different fractions that represent the same value, like 1/2 and 2/4.

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What fraction of a shape is colored if 2 out of 6 parts are green?

Back

2/6 of the shape is green.

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Which fraction is equivalent to 1?

Back

5/5 is equivalent to 1.

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What fraction of a shape is red if 1 out of 4 parts is red?

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1/4 of the shape is red.

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Which fraction is NOT equivalent to one half?

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2/3 is NOT equivalent to one half.

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What fraction do the coins represent if there are 3 out of 8 coins?

Back

3/8 of the coins are represented.

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How can you simplify the fraction 2/4?

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You can simplify 2/4 to 1/2.