Fractions on a Number Line

A fraction represents part of a __________.

• sandwich

• whole

• fraction

The number of parts in a fraction is called the ____________.

• numerator

• denominator

• partition

The total number of parts in a fraction is called the _____________>

• numerator

• denominator

• fraction

What is 1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8 + 1/8?

• 5

• 1 whole

• 5/8

The bigger the denominator the _________ the pieces.

• bigger

• partition

• smaller

The numerator of 3/4 is _________.

• 3

• 4

• 7

To show one-half on a number line you partition it into _____ equal parts.

• 1

• 2

• 3

The denominator of 4/6 is ____.

• 4

• 6

• 1

How many equal parts are shown on the number line?

( Hint: Count the number of equal jumps)

• 1 whole

• 3

• 2

Fractions can help us _____________.

• plan a trip

• share a meal

• both plan a trip and share a meal