Beginning Fractions

Front

What is the bottom number of a fraction called?

Back

Denominator

Front

What does the numerator of a fraction represent?

Back

How many parts of the figure are being counted or shaded.

Front

What is the top number in a fraction called?

Back

Numerator

Front

What is the fraction for 1 shaded part out of 6 equal parts?

Back

1/6

Front

What is the denominator of the fraction 4/10?

Back

10

Front

If a fraction is 3/4, what is the numerator?

Back

3

Front

If a fraction is 2/5, what is the denominator?

Back

5

Front

What does a unit fraction represent?

Back

A fraction with a numerator of 1.

Front

What fraction represents 2 shaded parts out of 8 equal parts?

Back

2/8

Front

How many equal parts are in the whole figure if the fraction is 1/3?

Back

3 equal parts.