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 the whole is divided into.

Front

What is the fraction for 2 out of 8 parts?

Back

2/8

Front

What is the fraction for 4 out of 8 parts?

Back

4/8

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 4 equal parts and 3 parts are shaded, what fraction is shaded?

Back

3/4

Front

If a shape is divided into 8 equal parts and 5 parts are shaded, what fraction is shaded?

Back

5/8

Front

What fraction is represented by 3 shaded parts out of 4?

Back

3/4

Front

What fraction is represented by 2 shaded parts out of 3?

Back

2/3