Fraction models

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole, expressed as a numerator (top number) over a denominator (bottom number).

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

Back

The numerator indicates how many parts of the whole are being considered.

Front

What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

Back

The denominator indicates the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

Front

How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

Back

Divide the numerator by the denominator.

Front

What is the decimal equivalent of 1/2?

Back

0.5

Front

What is the decimal equivalent of 1/4?

Back

0.25

Front

What is the decimal equivalent of 3/4?

Back

0.75

Front

How do you represent 0.1 as a fraction?

Back

0.1 can be represented as 1/10.

Front

What fraction represents 0.05?

Back

0.05 is represented as 5/100.

Front

If a grid is divided into 10 equal parts and 4 are shaded, what fraction is shaded?

Back

4/10 or 2/5.