What is a mixed number?

A mixed number is a whole number combined with a fraction. For example, 1 $$\frac{1}{2}$$ is a mixed number.

What is a proper fraction?

A proper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is less than the denominator, like $$\frac{3}{4}$$ .

What is an improper fraction?

An improper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator, like $$\frac{5}{4}$$ .

What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

To simplify a fraction means to reduce it to its smallest form, where the numerator and denominator have no common factors. For example, $$\frac{4}{8}$$ simplifies to $$\frac{1}{2}$$ .

What is a fraction on a number line?

A fraction on a number line shows the position of the fraction between whole numbers. For example, $$\frac{1}{2}$$ is halfway between 0 and 1.

How do you add fractions with the same denominator?

To add fractions with the same denominator, you add the numerators and keep the same denominator. For example, $$\frac{1}{4} + \frac{2}{4} = \frac{3}{4}$$ .

How do you subtract fractions with the same denominator?

To subtract fractions with the same denominator, you subtract the numerators and keep the same denominator. For example, $$\frac{3}{4} - \frac{1}{4} = \frac{2}{4}$$ .

What is a fraction of a set?

A fraction of a set shows how many parts of a whole set are being considered. For example, if there are 10 apples and 2 are red, then $$\frac{2}{10}$$ of the apples are red.

3rd Grade Fractions Flashcards

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole. It is made up of two numbers: the numerator (top number) and the denominator (bottom number).

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the numerator in a fraction?

Back

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

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the denominator in a fraction?

Back

The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction that tells how many equal parts make a whole.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean if a fraction is greater than 1?

Back

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean if a fraction is less than 1?

Back

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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FLASHCARD QUESTION

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How do you find equivalent fractions?

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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