Fraction Basics
What is the numerator in the fraction 3/4?
3!
What fraction is equal to 1/2?
A) 3/6 B) 2/5 C) 4/5
3/6!
Which is bigger, 1/2 or 2/3?
1/2: |=====|_____| (1 part shaded out of 2)
2/3: |===|===|___| (2 parts shaded out of 3)
2/3
What is 1/4 + 1/4?
2/4 or 1/2
Sara ate 1/4 of a cake and Tim ate 2/4. How much of the cake did they eat?
3/4
What is the denominator in the fraction 7/8?
8!
Are 2/4 and 1/2 equivalent?
Yes. 2/4 simplifies to 1/2
2/6: [X][X][ ][ ][ ][ ] (2 parts total, 1 whole)
3/6: [X][X][X][ ][ ][ ] (3 parts total, 1 whole)
Which is larger, 2/6 or 3/6?
3/6
What is 3/4 - 1/4?
2/4 or 1/2
A rope is 6 feet long. If you cut 1/2 of it off, how much is left?
3 feet
What fraction represents a half of a pizza?
1/2!
Are 3/12 and 1/4 equivalent?
Yes, 3/12 simplifies into 1/4.
Put in order from least to greatest: 1/2, 1/4, 3/4.
1/4: [X][ ][ ][ ]
1/2: [X][X][ ][ ]
3/4: [X][X][X][ ]
What is 1/2 + 1/3? (Use common denominators by find the least common multiple between 2 and 3)
5/6
You drink 2/5 of your water bottle. Later, you drink 1/5 more. How much have you had in total?
3/5
What is the fraction that would show 3 out of 8 cookies eaten?
3/8!
Are 3/5 and 15/25 equivalent?
Use >, <, or =: 3/4 ___ 6/8
=
What is 5/6 - 1/3?
3/6
A recipe calls for 3/4 cup of sugar, but you only have 1/2 cup. How much more do you need?
1/4 cup
What is an improper fraction?
The numerator (top number) is larger than the denominator (bottom number)
Simplify: 14/20
7/10
Which is larger: 2/3 or 3/5?
3/5
Add: 2/5 + 3/10
7/10
Jenny read 5/6 of her book. If the book is 120 pages, how many pages did she read?
100 pages