Fraction of an Amount

What is a unit fraction?

• A unit fraction is a fraction that can be simplified.

• A unit fraction is a fraction and a whole number.

• A unit fraction is a fraction whose numerator is 1

• A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is greater than the denominator.

In the problem 1/5 of 15, which digit is the denominator?

• 10
• 3
• 5
• 15

1/4 of 32 =

• 4
• 16
• 8
• 12

1/3 of 21 =

Remember, divide 21 by the denominator to get your answer.

• 14
• 5
• 10
• 7

• Multiply 4 x 3

• Multiply 8 x 3

• Multiply 32 x 3

• Multiply 6 x 3

Solve.

Remember to:

Step 1: Divide the denominator.

Step 2: Then multiply that answer by the numerator.

• 18
• 24
• 15
• 12

Solve.

You can do it!

• 40
• 36
• 24
• 30