Fractions Basics

What part of the fraction tells us how many pieces we have?

• Numerator

• Denominator

• Average

• The bottom number

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

What part of the fraction tells us how many pieces are in the WHOLE?

• Numerator

• Denominator

• Equation

• The top number

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

In a fraction, what is the top number called?

• denominator
• numerator

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

In a fraction, what is the bottom number called?

• denominator
• numerator

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Simplify.
14/35

• SF
• 2/5
• 7/8
• 1/4

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

9/36

• SF
• 3/12
• 1/4
• 3/4

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

CCSS.4.NF.A.2

44/60

• SF
• 2/3
• 11/15
• 11/12

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

CCSS.4.NF.A.2

What is the largest number you would divide the numerator and denominator by when simplifying this fraction?  4/16

• 2
• 4
• 8
• 16

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

CCSS.4.OA.B.4

Simplify the improper fraction then choose the correct mixed number.
3
−
2

• 1  3/2
• 1  1/2

Simplify the improper fraction then choose the correct mixed number.
8
−
4

• 2
• 2  1/2