Fractions 3rd Grade

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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction is a way to represent a part of a whole. It consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

Back

The numerator represents the number of parts we have.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

Back

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

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What is an example of a fraction?

Back

1/2 is an example of a fraction, meaning one part out of two equal parts.

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What is the fraction of the shaded area if 2 out of 7 parts are shaded?

Back

2/7.

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What is the fraction of the unshaded area if 5 out of 8 parts are unshaded?

Back

5/8.

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True or false? The fraction 3/4 represents three parts out of four equal parts.

Back

True.

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What is the fractional unit if each piece is worth 1/5?

Back

1/5.

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What is the denominator in the fraction 3/4?

Back

4.

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How do you add fractions with the same denominator?

Back

You add the numerators and keep the same denominator.