Understanding Fractions

Front

What fraction is equal to 1?

Back

3/3

Front

What fraction of the m and m's are yellow?

Back

1/5

Front

What fraction of the shape is pink?

Back

1/6

Front

This represents: one-fourth, one-half, or one-third?

Back

one-fourth

Front

Which shape represents one half?

Back

A.

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole.

Front

What does the top number in a fraction represent?

Back

The numerator, which shows how many parts we have.

Front

What does the bottom number in a fraction represent?

Back

The denominator, which shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

Front

What is an equivalent fraction?

Back

Fractions that represent the same value, like 1/2 and 2/4.

Front

How do you add fractions with the same denominator?

Back

Add the numerators and keep the denominator the same.