Fractions Review

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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole. It is written as two numbers separated by a line, like 1/2.

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What does the top number in a fraction represent?

Back

The top number is called the numerator. It shows how many parts we have.

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What does the bottom number in a fraction represent?

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

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What is 1/2 of a whole?

Back

1/2 means that the whole is divided into 2 equal parts, and we have 1 of those parts.

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If a shape is divided into 4 equal parts and 3 are shaded, what fraction is shaded?

Back

3/4 of the shape is shaded.

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How many quarters are in one whole?

Back

There are 4 quarters in one whole.

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What fraction is represented by 2 shaded parts out of 8 equal parts?

Back

The fraction is 2/8.

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If you have 8 friends sharing a pizza equally, what fraction does each friend get?

Back

Each friend gets 1/8 of the pizza.

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What is the fraction for 3 out of 4 parts?

Back

The fraction is 3/4.

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If a shape is divided into 8 equal parts and 4 are shaded, what fraction is shaded?

Back

The fraction is 4/8.