Fraction Basics
Shows parts of a whole, with a top number (numerator) showing how many parts and a bottom number (denominator) showing how many total parts there are.
What is a fraction
The top number in a fraction that shows how many parts we have.
What is the numerator
Parts that are exactly the same size.
What are equal part
The line that separates the numerator from the denominator is the
Fraction bar
A complete object or group that is divided into equal parts.
What is a whole
The bottom number in a fraction that shows the total number of equal parts.
What is the denominator
If a pizza is divided into 4 equal parts, what fraction of the pizza is each part
Fractions with different numbers but the same value
What are equivalent fractions
One of two equal parts of a whole.
What is half
In the fraction 3/4, what is the numerator
What is 3
If a chocolate bar is divided into 2 equal parts, what fraction of the bar is each part
What is 1/2
A line that shows numbers increasing value from left to right
One of three equal parts of a whole.
What is a third
Represents one of the equal parts that make up a whole
What is a unit fraction
What are 1/2, 1/3, and 1/5
3/3 is equivalent to
What is a 1 whole
A fraction where the numerator is a 1.
What is a unit fraction
In the fraction 5/8, what is the denominator?
If a cake is divided into 3 equal parts, what fraction of the cake is each part
1/3
A fraction where the numerator is bigger than the denominator
What are improper fractions