Add/Subtract Fractions

What is the definition of a numerator?

• The bottom number in a fraction

• A number that represents the whole in a fraction

• The number that represents how many parts of a whole you have.

• A number that represents the division in a fraction.

Which of the following fractions is equivalent to 1/2?

• 2/4

• 3/12

• 1/3

• 3/4

What is the definition of a denominator?

• A number that represents the whole in a fraction

• The top number in a fraction

• A number that represents the division in a fraction

• The bottom number in a fraction

Which fraction represents a whole?

• 1/2

• 3/4

• 1/3

• 2/2

Which term describes two fractions that have the same value?

• Equivalent fractions

• mixed number

• improper fraction

• whole number

What is the definition of a fraction?

• A whole number

• A number greater than 1

• a part of a whole

• a mixed number

compare 3/8 to 1/2

(butterfly method to compare)

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• >

• =

• I do not know.

compare 5/7 to 3/5

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• >

• =

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Which fraction is smallest?

• 3/5

• 2/3

• 1/2

• 4/7

What is the correct order of the fractions from least to greatest?

• 1/3, 1/4, 1/2, 1/5

• 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/5

• 1/5, 1/4, 1/3, 1/2

• 1/4, 1/5, 1/3, 1/2