Understanding Fractions with the Same Numerator

What is the role of the numerator in a fraction?

• It represents the total number of parts.

• It indicates the number of equal parts in a whole.

• It is always larger than the denominator.

• It shows the part of the whole being represented.

When comparing fractions with the same numerator, which fraction is larger?

• The one with the larger denominator.

• The one with the smaller denominator.

• The one with the larger numerator.

• The one with the smaller numerator.

Which fraction is the smallest when ordering 2/8, 2/6, and 2/2?

• All are equal

• 2/8

• 2/6

• 2/2

In the real-world example, who ran the shortest distance?

• Little Pizza Man

• Taco Man

• Banana Girl

• All ran the same distance

Arrange the distances run by Little Pizza Man, Taco Man, and Banana Girl from greatest to least.

• Taco Man, Banana Girl, Little Pizza Man

• Banana Girl, Taco Man, Little Pizza Man

• Banana Girl, Little Pizza Man, Taco Man

• Little Pizza Man, Banana Girl, Taco Man