Beginning fractions

Front

How many equal parts do you have if you cut a shape in half?

Back

2

Front

The number on the top of a fraction is called what?

Back

numerator

Front

What fraction does the shaded area show if 7 out of 8 parts are shaded?

Back

7/8

Front

What fraction of the rectangle is NOT shaded if 1 part is shaded out of 8?

Back

7/8

Front

What fraction does the shaded area show if 1 out of 4 parts is shaded?

Back

1/4

Front

What is the bottom number of a fraction called?

Back

denominator

Front

If a shape is divided into 4 equal parts and 3 are shaded, what fraction is shaded?

Back

3/4

Front

If a shape is divided into 8 equal parts and 1 is shaded, what fraction is shaded?

Back

1/8

Front

What does the fraction 1/2 represent?

Back

One out of two equal parts.

Front

If you have a pizza cut into 6 slices and you eat 2, what fraction of the pizza is left?

Back

2/3