Fractions

Fractions

Open Ended

Where do we find fractions in the world?

Fractions in the real world!

• sports

• baking and cooking

• grocery shopping

• pizza, splitting up any foods

• money

• statistics

• architecture, construction, etc.

Open Ended

What is a fraction?

Fractions

Equal Parts

--something divided up into equal parts

Part of a Whole

--less than 1 whole except for improper fractions and mixed numbers

--Division

the numerator divided by the denominator

Multiple Choice

In this fraction, what is the denominator? 3/12

• 3

• 12

• 1

Multiple Choice

In this fraction, what is the numerator? 7/9

• 7

• 9

• 1

Fractions

numerator and denominator (down: denominator)