Fraction Basics
A shape is split into 8 equal parts. 3 parts are shaded. What fraction is shaded?
3/8
Is 2/3 <,>, or = to 4/6?
Compare 2/3 and 3/6
2/3 > 3/6
Which fraction is greater: 3/6 or 5/6?
5/6
This is the word for the number of shaded parts..
Numerator
In the fraction 5/9, what number tells the total number of equal parts?
2/3 = ?/12
8
What is 4/12 + 5/12?
9/12
What fractions are greater than 1/2 but less than 1?
5/4, 4/5, 2/4,6/12,8/12
4/5 and 8/12
This is the total number of equal parts...
Denominator
Compare 4/8 and 5/10 using >, <, or =. Use a model
4/8=5/10
Which of the following fractions is EQUIVALENT to 2/3?
3/4
6/9
5/6
6/9
6/9
12/12 - 2/12
10/12
What fraction is less than 6/10?
3/4,4/6,5/8,7/12
7/12
Put these fractions in order from least to greatest: 5/9,2/9,7/9
2/9,5/9,7/9
In the fraction 4/7, what number tells how many parts are chosen?
4, Numerator
5/7 = ?/21
15
Which fraction is smaller: 2/8 or 2/5? Use a model
2/8
Ms. Artis says that 2/4 and 6/12 are not even because the denominators are not the same . Do you agree?
Fractions the equal the same amount are called...
Equivalent fractions
A rectangle is divided into 10 equal parts, 4 of those parts are shaded green and 2 are shaded blue. What fraction of the rectangle is not shaded?
4/10 of the rectangle
Compare 9/12 and 6/9
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What fraction is equivalent to 1/2 with a denominator of 8?
4/8
There are 10 children at a park. 3 children are on the swings, 2 are on the slide and the rest are playing tag. What fraction of the children are on the swings?
3/10
A ribbon is cut into 12 equal pieces. Mia uses 5 pieces, and Jay uses 4 pieces. What fraction of the ribbon did they use altogether?
9/12