Unit Fractions

Front

What is a unit fraction?

Back

A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is 1 and the denominator is a positive integer, representing one equal part of a whole.

Front

Give an example of a unit fraction.

Back

1/4 is an example of a unit fraction.

Front

Which of the following is a unit fraction: 1/2, 3/4, or 5/5?

Back

1/2 is a unit fraction.

Front

What is the denominator of the unit fraction 1/6?

Back

The denominator of the unit fraction 1/6 is 6.

Front

Is 0/5 a unit fraction? Why or why not?

Back

No, 0/5 is not a unit fraction because the numerator is not 1.

Front

What does the term 'whole' refer to in the context of fractions?

Back

In the context of fractions, 'whole' refers to a complete unit that can be divided into equal parts.

Front

What is the unit fraction represented by the picture of a pizza cut into 8 equal slices?

Back

The unit fraction represented is 1/8.

Front

Which fraction is NOT a unit fraction: 1/3, 2/3, or 1/5?

Back

2/3 is NOT a unit fraction.

Front

How can you identify a unit fraction?

Back

A unit fraction can be identified by having a numerator of 1 and a positive integer as the denominator.

Front

What is the unit fraction represented by the picture of a cake cut into 3 equal pieces?

Back

The unit fraction represented is 1/3.