A fraction represents a part of a whole. It is written as $$\frac{a}{b}$$ , where 'a' is the numerator (the part) and 'b' is the denominator (the whole).

How do you find the fraction represented by a point on a number line?

Count the number of equal parts from 0 to the point and write it as a fraction over the total number of parts.

What fraction does the shaded part represent if it covers two out of four equal parts?

The shaded part represents the fraction $$\frac{2}{4}$$ .

If point A is at $$\frac{1}{4}$$ and point B is at $$\frac{2}{4}$$ , what fractions do they represent?

Point A represents $$\frac{1}{4}$$ and point B represents $$\frac{2}{4}$$ .

What is the fraction for a point located at three quarters on the number line?

The fraction is $$\frac{3}{4}$$ .

How do you compare fractions on a number line?

Fractions can be compared by their position on the number line; the further right a fraction is, the larger it is.

What is an equivalent fraction to $$\frac{2}{4}$$ ?

An equivalent fraction to $$\frac{2}{4}$$ is $$\frac{1}{2}$$ .

What does it mean if two fractions are equivalent?

Two fractions are equivalent if they represent the same part of a whole, even if they have different numerators and denominators.

How can you identify fractions on a number line?

You can identify fractions by looking at the divisions on the number line and counting how many parts are between 0 and the point.

Fractions on a Number Line Flashcards

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1.

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What is a fraction?

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2.

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator is the top number in a fraction. It represents how many parts we have.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction. It represents the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

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How do you represent the fraction one half on a number line?

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What fraction does point B represent if it is located at one third on the number line?

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If a number line is divided into 5 equal parts, what fraction does the third point represent?

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What fraction is represented at point G if it is located two thirds of the way on the number line?

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