Fractions

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction is a way to show a part of a whole. It has a top number (numerator) and a bottom number (denominator).

Front

What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

Back

The numerator is the top number in a fraction. It shows how many parts we have.

Front

What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

Back

The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction. It shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

Front

What fraction represents one part out of four equal parts?

Back

one-fourth

Front

What fraction represents three parts out of four equal parts?

Back

three-fourths

Front

If a shape is divided into 4 equal parts and 1 part is shaded, what fraction is shaded?

Back

one-fourth

Front

If a shape is divided into 5 equal parts and 4 parts are shaded, what fraction is NOT shaded?

Back

one-fifth

Front

What fraction represents two parts out of three equal parts?

Back

two-thirds

Front

What fraction represents half of a whole?

Back

one-half

Front

If a circle is divided into 4 equal parts and 3 parts are shaded, what fraction is shaded?

Back

three-fourths