Math Vocabulary
A _______ can name one or more equal parts of a whole or of a set
Fraction
Order from least to greatest
7/10, 4/10, 8/10
4/10, 7/10, 8/10
Write the equivalent fraction:
2/3 = /9
6/9
Tell if 2/8 is more than or less than 1/2.
less than
The number of equal parts in a fraction
(The top of the fraction)
Numerator
5/8, 1/4, 7/8
1/4, 5/8, 7/8
Write the equivalent fraction:
3/5 = /10
6/10
Is 6/8 less than 1/2 or more than 1/2?
More than
the total number of equal parts in a whole or in a set
(The bottom of the fraction)
denominator
Order from least to greatest
3/4, 1/2, 1/8
1/8, 1/2, 3/4
2/4, 3/6, 4/8, etc.
Johnny eats 4 out of the 8 pieces of pizza. What fraction did Johnny eat?
4/8 or 1/2
fractions that name the same amount are called ____________
Equivalent fractions
Order from greatest to least
7/8, 1/2, 3/4
Find the equivalent fraction:
1/3 = /9
3/9
Is 2/3 closer to 0 or 1.
1
You can ______ to tell about how much.
Estimate
Order from greatest to least
5/8, 2/4, 9/10
9/10, 5/8, 2/4
4/8 = /12
6/12
Look at this pattern.
A A B A A B A A
What is the fraction of A's in this pattern?
Estimate about how many: 0, 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, or 1
Fraction of A's = 6/8
About 3/4