Fractions Basics
What is a fraction?
A fraction is a part of a whole, represented by two numbers: a numerator and a denominator
Which is greater: 1/4 or 1/2?
1/2
What is 1/3+1/3?
2/3
What is 3/4−1/4?
2/4 or 1/2
What sport did Mr. B play in college?
Football/ Napping
What does the top number of a fraction represent?
The top number, or numerator, represents the number of parts we have.
How would you compare 2/3 and 3/4?
8/12 and 9/12... 3/4 is greater
How do you add 1/4 and 1/4?
2/4
How do you subtract 2/5 from 3/5?
1/5
What is Miss.G's dog's name?
Leonardo DiPawprio Goulet
What does the bottom number of a fraction represent?
The bottom number, or denominator, represents the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.
Compare 5/8 and 3/4: which is larger?
3/4 is larger
Decompose 5/6 ... 5/6 = ____ + ____
4/6 + 1/6
3/6 + 2/6
1/6 + 1/6 + 1/6 + 1/6 + 1/6
What do you get when you subtract 1/2 from 3/4?
1/4
What is Mr.DuBose's daughter's name?
Aria
Name a fraction that is equal to 1/2.
2/4 3/6 4/8
Arrange these fractions from smallest to largest: 1/2, 2/5, 3/4
2/5, 1/2, 3/4
If you have 2/5 and add 1/5, what do you get?
3/5
If you have 5/6 and subtract 1/3, what is the result?
3/6
Miss. Engelmann's favorite animal is?
Alligator
What is the name of the answer to an addition fraction equation?
Hint: The fraction in parenthesis
1/3 + 4/3 = (5/3)
Sum
Which fraction is larger?
8/15 , 9/13, or 23/46
9/13
Add 3/8 and 1/8. What is the answer?
4/8 or 1/2
Subtract 3/10 from 7/10. What do you get?
4/10
How old are all the 4th grade teachers + Mr. B?
none of your business :)
Miss. G is forever 25