Fraction Definitions

Where is the Denominator in a fraction?

• The top of the fraction

• The bottom of the fraction.

What is a Unit Fraction?

• A fraction with a 1 as the whole.

• A fraction with a 1 in the denominator.

• A fraction with a 1 in the numerator.

Where is the Numerator in a fraction?

• The top of a fraction.

• The bottom of the fraction.

What is a Numerator?

• The numerator tells the whole.

• The numerator tells how many parts there are.

A ​ (a)   can name a part of a whole, a part of a set, a location on a number line, or a division of whole numbers.

• fraction

• unit fraction

• denominator

• numerator

What is a Denominator?

• The Denominator tells the whole of a fraction.

• The Denominator tells the parts of the fraction?

What is an Improper Fraction?

• A fraction with a greater denominator.

• A fraction with a greater numerator.

• A fraction with a whole number.

What is an example of an improper fraction?

• 9 and 7

• 7/9

• 9/7

• 1 and 7/9

Write the mixed number as an improper fraction

5 ⁶/₇

• numerator (up)

• denominator (down)

• thirds

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