A number that represents part of a whole.
What is a fraction?
True or False? These images represent equivalent fractions.
True
You can compare fractions only when...
they refer to the same whole.
What symbol is this?
Greater Than
(double points) When you ________ addends, you break them apart.
decompose
Represents the number of equal parts in a whole.
What is a denominator?
True or False? These images represent equivalent fractions.
False
Which comparison is true?
2/3 > 2/4
2/6 < 2/8
3/6 > 3/4
4/2 < 4/3
2/3 > 2/4
What fraction does Y represent?
4/6
(expanded form) The representation of a number as a sum of the values of each digit.
What is expanded form?
This number represents the number of equal parts being counted.
What is the numerator?
True or False: Both of these figures can be represented by the fraction 5/6.
True
When comparing fractions with the same denominators, the fraction with ________ is greater.
Write an equation to represent the fraction circles.
1/4 = 2/8
(double points) When you share objects equally among groups, you can use _________ to determine the number of objects in each group.
division
Two or more fractions that represent the same amount of the same-size whole.
What are equivalent fractions?
Name one pair of equivalent fractions that these two figures may be used to model.
3/6 = 1/2 ; or 6/6 = 2/2
Which comparison is true?
1/4 > 2/4
7/8 < 4/8
1/3 > 2/3
3/6 < 5/6
3/6 < 5/6
P > ?
3/8, 2/8, 5/8, or 4/8
2/8
(double points) The _________ of a figure is the amount of surface inside the figure.
area
The proper term for the line that separates the numerator and denominator. Double points if you can get this correct.
What is a vinculum?
Name two fractions that are equivalent to 1/4.
2/8, 3/12, 4/16, 5/20, 6/24...
When comparing fractions with the same numerator, the fraction with ___________ is greater.
the lesser denominator
(Double Points!!!)
Name two fractions equivalent to 3/12.
1/4, 2/8, 4/16
What is the area of this figure?
52 square yards