Fractions

What does the denominator of a fraction tell you?

• The number on top

• The number of pieces chosen or colored.

• The number of pieces that make a whole.

• If a fraction is equal or unequal

Answer explanation

The denominator tells you how many parts make a whole!

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

What does the numerator tell you?

• The number of parts in a whole.

• The number on the bottom.

• If the pieces of a fraction are equal.

• How many parts are selected, chosen, colored, or shaded.

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

What number belongs in the numerator of this fraction?

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

Jack and Matt each eat have a brownie. Jack cuts his brownie into fourths. Matt cuts his brownie into eighths. Who cut their brownies into BIGGER pieces?

Answer explanation

Jack cut his into FEWER pieces than Matt. So he has larger pieces than Matt.

Tags

CCSS.1.G.A.3

What happens to the denominator as the pieces get smaller?

• the denominator stays the same
• the denominator gets smaller
• the denominator gets bigger
• nothing

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

What fraction is red?

• 1/4
• 2/4
• 3/4
• 4/4

Tags

CCSS.1.G.A.3

What fraction is green?

• 1/4
• 2/4
• 2/3
• 2/3

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2A

What fraction of the rectangle is NOT colored in (aka white)

• 1/4
• 1/3
• 2/4
• 3/4

Tags

CCSS.2.G.A.3

A pizza has 5 pieces. Sara eats 3 of the pieces. What fraction of the pizza did Sara eat?

• 3/5
• 2/5
• 5/5
• 1/5

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

The number on the top of a fraction is called what?

• numerator
• denominator

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B