Identifying Fractions

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A number that represents equal parts of a whole.

Front

What is the numerator in a fraction?

Back

The top number that indicates how many parts are being considered.

Front

What is the denominator in a fraction?

Back

The bottom number that indicates how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

Front

What fraction represents 1 out of 4 equal parts?

Back

1/4

Front

What fraction represents 2 out of 4 equal parts?

Back

2/4

Front

What fraction represents 3 out of 4 equal parts?

Back

3/4

Front

What fraction represents 4 out of 4 equal parts?

Back

4/4

Front

What is an equivalent fraction?

Back

Fractions that represent the same value, even if they have different numerators and denominators.

Front

If you have 2 out of 3 parts shaded, what fraction is that?

Back

2/3

Front

If you have 1 out of 5 parts shaded, what fraction is that?

Back

1/5