Fractions Vocabulary
What is a unit fraction?
A fraction with a numerator of 1
Draw a shape that represent 1/2 (one half)
A shape with 2 equal parts and 1 part shaded in
How would you place 1/2 (one half) on a number line?
2 equal parts, first tick mark
5 x 6
30
What is the denominator in a fraction?
The whole or bottom number in a fraction
Draw a model that represents 3/4 (three fourths)
4 equal parts with 3 parts shaded in
Where does 3/4 (three fourths) fall on a number line?
4 equal parts, third tick mark
What is 255 + 587
842
What is the numerator in a fraction?
The part or the top number in a fraction
Draw a model that represents 2/3 (two thirds)
3 equal parts with 2 parts shaded in
How can you represent 2/5 (two fifths) on a number line?
5 equal parts, second tick mark
Find the area for a rectangle that has a length of 7in and a width of 9 inches
63 squared inches
How is a whole number written as a fraction?
Draw a model that represents 1/10 (one tenth)
10 equal parts with 1 part shaded in
Draw a number line that represents 4/7 (four sevenths).
7 equal parts, fourth tick mark
If Otis the monkey collected 300 bananas and Mark the monkey collected 233, How many more bananas did Otis collect?
67 bananas
What do we call a whole number and a fraction part, that represent an amount greater than 1?
A mixed number
Draw a model that represents 1/4 (one fourth)
4 equal parts with 1 part shaded in
Draw a number line that represents 1/3 (one third).
3 equal parts, first tick mark
Find the perimeter of a square that has a side length of 25 units
100 units