Go Math Mid-Chapter 8: Understand Fractions

A ________ is a number that names part of a whole or part of a group.

• denominator

• fraction

• numerator

The ___________ tells how many equal parts are in the whole or in the group.

• denominator

• fraction

• numerator

Write the number of equal parts. Then write the name for the parts.

• 2 equal parts; halves

• 2 equal parts; thirds

• 2 equal parts; twos

Write the number of equal parts. Then write the name for the parts.

• 8 equal parts; eighths

• 8 equal parts; eights

• 8 equal parts; thirds

Write the number of equal parts. Then write the name for the parts.

• 4 equal parts; fours

• 4 equal parts; fourths

• 4 equal parts; halves

Write the number of equal parts in the whole. Then write the fraction that names the shaded part.

• 3 equal parts; $\frac{1}{3}$

• 3 equal parts; $\frac{3}{1}$

Write the number of equal parts in the whole. Then write the fraction that names the shaded part.

• 6 equal parts;   $\frac{1}{6}$  

• 6 equal parts;  $\frac{6}{1}$  

Write the number of equal parts in the whole. Then write the fraction that names the shaded part.

• 4 equal parts; $\frac{1}{4}$

• 4 equal parts; $\frac{4}{1}$

Wrtie the fraction that names POINT A.

• $\frac{1}{6}$

• $\frac{2}{6}$

• $\frac{5}{6}$

Wrtie the fraction that names POINT B.

• $\frac{1}{6}$

• $\frac{2}{6}$

• $\frac{5}{6}$