Fractions - Shaded or Not Shaded

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What is a fraction?

Back

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

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

Back

The numerator is the top number in a fraction. It shows how many parts we have.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

Back

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

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What does it mean if a fraction is shaded?

Back

If a fraction is shaded, it means that part of the whole is colored or filled in.

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What does it mean if a fraction is not shaded?

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If a fraction is not shaded, it means that part of the whole is left blank or uncolored.

Front

What fraction of a circle is shaded if 5 out of 6 parts are colored?

Back

5/6 is shaded.

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What fraction of a rectangle is not shaded if 7 out of 8 parts are blank?

Back

7/8 is not shaded.

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If a circle is divided into 6 equal parts and 1 part is shaded, what fraction is shaded?

Back

1/6 is shaded.

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If a rectangle is divided into 8 equal parts and 1 part is shaded, what fraction is shaded?

Back

1/8 is shaded.

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If a rectangle has 3 shaded parts out of 4 total parts, what fraction is shaded?

Back

3/4 is shaded.