Fraction Vocabulary
The number above the line in a fraction
Numerator
What is 1/3 + 1/5?
8/15
What is 4/6 - 2/8?
Convert this improper fraction into a mixed fraction: 13/2
6 1/2
While gardening, Jan spend 1 3/4 hours planting and 1/8 hour trimming. What was the total hours worked by Jan in her garden? Write your answer as an improper fraction.
15/8
The number below the line in a fraction
Denominator
What is 1/9 + 3/4?
31/36
What is 1/2 - 2/7?
3/14
Convert this mixed number into an improper fraction: 4 5/7
33/7
Giovanni ran 1 1/2 miles yesterday and Emiliano ran 1 2/3 miles yesterday. How many more miles did Emilano run than Giovanni?
1/6
A fraction is which the numerator is larger than the denominator
Improper fraction
Adam used up 2/7 of his memory on his phone in January. By August, he used up 6/14 of his memory. What is the total amount of memory Adam used up on his phone?
5/7
Dave's milkshake recipe calls for 5/6 of a scoop of ice cream and Ruth's recipe calls for 1/3 of a scoop. How many more scoops of ice cream are used in Dave's recipe than in Ruth's recipe?
1/2
Simplify the fraction 6/18
1/3
Alejandro ate 1 4/9 cupcakes and Gerson ate 2 1/3 cupcakes. What fractions of cupcakes did the boys eat together? Write your answer as an improper fraction.
34/9
Mixed fraction
Jeff works at a retail company. He counted 3/5 of the money on Monday. On Friday he counted 5/25 of the money. How much of the money did he count in total?
4/5
Pedro is supposed to practice piano 4/6 of an hour every day. He practiced for 6/12 of an hour. How much time does he have left to practice?
1/6
Simplify the following fraction: 18/24
3/4
Natalie ate 1 2/3 oranges at lunch and Scarlet ate 1 1/6 oranges at lunch. How many more oranges did Natalie eat than Scarlet?
1/2
A fraction whose numerator is one
Unit fraction
In Kyle's history class, 5/8 of the students are making videos for their final project and 1/4 are making dioramas. What fraction of the students are making either a video or a diorama?
7/8
Tyler and Katie had a bottle of lemonade they used to sell. On Wednesday, they sold 2/5 of the lemonade. On Thursday, they sold 4/10 of the lemonade. How much lemonade is left in the bottle?
0
Convert 80/5 into a mixed number
16
Jaida went gold panning and found 1 1/5 pounds of gold. The next day she found 3 1/4 pound more. How much total gold did Jaida find? Express as a mixed number.
4 9/20