Unit Fractions & Parts of a Whole

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction shows equal parts of a whole.

Front

The denominator is always on...

Back

bottom.

Front

What part of this square is shaded? (1/4, 1/3, 1/2, 1)

Back

1/4

Front

How many equal parts make up the whole? (4, 6)

Back

6.

Front

The rectangle is divided into... (halves, thirds, fourths, unequal parts)

Back

halves.

Front

What is a unit fraction?

Back

A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is 1.

Front

What does the numerator represent in a fraction?

Back

The numerator represents how many parts we have.

Front

What does the denominator represent in a fraction?

Back

The denominator represents how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

Front

If a pizza is cut into 4 equal slices and you eat 1 slice, what fraction of the pizza is left?

Back

3/4.

Front

If you have 2/3 of a cake and you give away 1/3, how much cake do you have left?

Back

1/3.