Fractions 3rd Grade

Front

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).

Front

What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

Back

The numerator represents the number of parts being considered or shaded.

Front

What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

Back

The denominator represents the total number of equal parts in a whole.

Front

What is the fraction for 4 shaded parts out of 8 total parts?

Back

4/8

Front

What is the fraction for 3 shaded parts out of 6 total parts?

Back

3/6

Front

If 1/4 of a pizza is eaten, what fraction is left?

Back

3/4 of the pizza is left.

Front

What is an equivalent fraction for 2/4?

Back

1/2 is an equivalent fraction for 2/4.

Front

How do you simplify the fraction 4/8?

Back

You can simplify 4/8 to 1/2.

Front

What fraction is represented by 3 shaded parts out of 3 total parts?

Back

3/3, which is equal to 1 whole.

Front

If a shape is divided into 5 equal parts and 2 are shaded, what fraction is shaded?

Back

The shaded fraction is 2/5.