Fractions as Equal Parts

What is a unit fraction?

• A fraction with one in denominator

• A fraction with one in the numerator

• A fraction with a whole number one

• A fraction with 2 in the numerator

What is a denominator?

• How many pieces there are alltogether

• The amount of shaded parts

• Equal pieces of the numerator

• Equal pieces of a whole.

A number that names part of a whole or part of a group

• partition

• segment

• fraction

• whole

The part of the fraction above the fraction bar, which tells how many parts are being considered (or counted)

• numerator

• unit fraction

• denominator

• partition

A fraction that has 1 as its numerator

• numerator

• denominator

• equal parts

• unit fraction

The part of the fraction below the fraction bar that tells how many equal parts there are in the whole or group

• fraction bar

• numerator

• denominator

• unit fraction

a whole split into 3 equal parts

• halves

• thirds

• fourths

• fifths

• tenths

a whole split into 2 equal parts

• halves

• thirds

• fourths

• fifths

• tenths

a whole split into 4 equal parts

• halves

• thirds

• fourths

• fifths

• tenths

The _____________ is the top number of a fraction.

• quotient

• denominator

• factor

• numerator