fractions

Front

What does the denominator of a fraction represent about a figure?

Back

The denominator represents how many equal parts are in the whole figure.

Front

If there is one large brownie and 2 kids, how much of the brownie should each kid get?

Back

Each kid should get 1/2 of the brownie.

Front

Is this fraction 5/8?

Back

Yes.

Front

What fraction represents the shaded area if 3 out of 5 parts are shaded?

Back

3/5.

Front

What fraction of the rectangle is NOT shaded if 7 out of 8 parts are shaded?

Back

7/8.

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole.

Front

What is the numerator in a fraction?

Back

The numerator is the top number that represents how many parts are being counted.

Front

What is the whole in a fraction?

Back

The whole is the total amount that the fraction is referring to.

Front

How do you add fractions with the same denominator?

Back

You add the numerators and keep the same denominator.

Front

How do you subtract fractions with the same denominator?

Back

You subtract the numerators and keep the same denominator.