Fractions

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole. It is written as two numbers separated by a slash, like 1/2.

Front

What is the numerator in a fraction?

Back

The numerator is the top number in a fraction that shows how many parts we have.

Front

What is the denominator in a fraction?

Back

The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction that shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

Front

What fraction is represented by 3 out of 4 equal parts?

Back

3/4

Front

If a pizza is cut into 5 pieces and 3 pieces are eaten, what fraction of the pizza is left?

Back

2/5

Front

What fraction is represented by 2 out of 3 equal parts?

Back

2/3

Front

How do you add fractions with the same denominator?

Back

You add the numerators and keep the same denominator.

Front

What is an equivalent fraction?

Back

An equivalent fraction is a fraction that represents the same part of a whole, like 1/2 and 2/4.

Front

What is the fraction for 1 whole?

Back

1/1 or just 1.

Front

If you have 4/5 of a cake and eat 1/5, how much is left?

Back

3/5 of the cake is left.