Fraction introduction

Front

What is the number on the bottom of a fraction called?

Back

Denominator

Front

What does the denominator tell us?

Back

It tells us how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

Front

What fraction of this shape is green? (Assume the shape is divided into 8 equal parts with 3 green)

Back

3/8

Front

Which fraction is equivalent to 1? (Options: 1/2, 1/10, 5/5, 5/1)

Back

5/5

Front

Find the fraction that represents the shaded shape. (Assume the shape is divided into 4 equal parts with 2 shaded)

Back

2/4

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole.

Front

What is the number on the top of a fraction called?

Back

Numerator

Front

If a pizza is cut into 4 equal slices and you eat 1 slice, what fraction of the pizza did you eat?

Back

1/4

Front

If you have 3 out of 5 apples, what fraction of the apples do you have?

Back

3/5

Front

What does the numerator tell us?

Back

It tells us how many parts we have.