Reading and Understanding Fractions

This video tutorial introduces fractions, explaining the concepts of numerator and denominator. It guides viewers on how to read fractions with various denominators, starting from 2 up to 11 and beyond. The tutorial includes practice exercises to reinforce learning and concludes with an invitation to explore further learning resources on the Smile and Learn platform.

What is the term for the number above the line in a fraction?

• Denominator

• Quotient

• Numerator

• Divider

How would you read the fraction 1/2?

• One second

• One double

• One half

• One two

If the denominator is 3, how do you read the fraction 2/3?

• Two thirds

• Two fifths

• Two quarters

• Two halves

What is the correct way to read the fraction 3/4?

• Three fourths

• Three thirds

• Three quarters

• Three halves

How do you read a fraction with a denominator of 5?

• Five

• Fifth

• Fives

• Fifths

What suffix is added to denominators 11 and above?

• -ies

• -es

• -s

• -ths

How would you read the fraction 7/21?

• Seven twenty-firsts

• Seven twenty

• Seven twenty-ones

• Seven twenty-ones

What is the correct way to read the fraction 20/32?

• Twenty thirty-one

• Twenty thirty-twos

• Twenty thirty-seconds

• Twenty thirty

How do you read the fraction 4/5?

• Four fives

• Four fifths

• Four five

• Four fifth

What is the correct way to read the fraction 8/12?

• Eight twelve

• Eight twelfths

• Eight twelves

• Eight twelfth