3rd Grade Fractions

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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole. It consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

Back

The numerator is the top number in a fraction and represents 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 and represents the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What is an equivalent fraction?

Back

Equivalent fractions are different fractions that represent the same value or amount.

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How can you find equivalent fractions?

Back

You can find equivalent fractions by multiplying or dividing the numerator and denominator by the same number.

Front

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

Back

The fraction of the shaded area is 3/5.

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What is the fraction of cupcakes that are pink if 4 out of 16 are pink?

Back

The fraction of pink cupcakes is 4/16.

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Which of the following fractions is NOT equivalent to 1/3: 2/6, 2/12, 3/9?

Back

2/12 is NOT equivalent to 1/3.

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Is 1/4 equal to, greater than, or less than 2/8?

Back

1/4 is equal to 2/8.

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If Point F represents 7/8, what does that mean?

Back

Point F is located at the fraction 7/8 on a number line.