Non Unit Fractions

Front

What is a non-unit fraction?

Back

A non-unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator (top number) is greater than 1, such as 3/4 or 5/8.

Front

What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

Back

The numerator represents the number of parts we have or are considering.

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 3 parts are shaded, what fraction is shaded?

Back

3/4

Front

If a shape is divided into 8 equal parts and 2 parts are not shaded, what fraction is shaded?

Back

6/8

Front

What is the sum of 1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8?

Back

5/8

Front

How do you find the fraction of a shape that is shaded?

Back

Count the shaded parts and divide by the total number of parts.

Front

What fraction of a pizza is left if 1/6 was eaten?

Back

5/6 of the pizza is left.

Front

What is the equivalent fraction of 2/4?

Back

1/2 is the equivalent fraction of 2/4.

Front

If a shape is 8/8 shaded, what does that mean?

Back

It means the entire shape is shaded.