Fraction Quiz

The ____ tells how many parts we have out of a whole, the top number in a fraction.

The ​ (a)   tells how many equal parts in total, the bottom number in a fraction.

• denominator
• numerator
• fraction

What is the fraction of the shaded part?

• 1/2

• 4/8

• 8/4

• 6/8

Kevin’s teacher asked him to explain what 5/6 means.  What could be a correct explanation?

• There are 5 pieces in one group and 6 pieces in another group.
• There are 6 pieces of 5 pieces
• There are 5 pieces out of 6 pieces
• There is 1 piece of 5.

Shade the figure to show one fourth.

Match the fractional units to the correct figure.

• Sixth

• 
• Eighths

• 
• Fourths

• 
• Halves

• 
• Thirds

• 

There are​ (a)   equal parts in all. 1 equal part is called ​a ​ (b)   . The fraction is called ​ (c)   ​ (d)   ​ .

• three
• third
• two
• thirds
• half
• fourth
• one

Does this figure show thirds. Why or why not?

Use this sentence stem to answer the question:

This figure _(does/does not)_ show ____, because ____.

The two figures shown are congruent, and one-third of each figure is

shaded.

True or false:

The area of the shaded part of Figure R is equal to the area of the shaded.

The statement is (true/false), because ____.

Which figures are partitioned in congruent parts?

Choose THREE answers

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5