Fractions

Front

What is the number on the top of a fraction called?

Back

Numerator

Front

What is the number on the bottom of a fraction called?

Back

Denominator

Front

If Joe and his brother split 4 hamburgers equally, what fraction of the hamburgers does each boy receive?

Back

2/4

Front

If Alyssa and her 3 friends share 12 donuts equally, what fraction of the donuts does each friend get?

Back

3/12

Front

Which expression shows 3/4 as a sum of unit fractions?

Back

1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4

Front

What does the numerator represent in a fraction?

Back

The number of parts being considered.

Front

What does the denominator represent in a fraction?

Back

The total number of equal parts.

Front

If you have 1/2 of a pizza and you eat 1/4 of it, what fraction of the whole pizza do you have left?

Back

1/4

Front

How can you express 1/2 as a sum of unit fractions?

Back

1/4 + 1/4

Front

If a cake is divided into 8 equal pieces and you eat 3 pieces, what fraction of the cake is left?

Back

5/8