Naming Parts of a Fraction

Which fraction names the shaded part of the shape?

How many parts are shaded?

• one-fourth

• two-fourths

• one-third

• two-thirds

Which fraction names the unshaded part?

Which fraction names the shaded part?

A ​ (a)   is the number of parts you have and is above the fraction bar in a fraction.

• numerator

• unit fraction

• denominator

• fraction

Label the fraction with the correct vocabulary

a

b

c

Denominator

Numerator

Whole

Fraction Bar

A ​ (a)   is the total number of parts and is below the fraction bar in a fraction.

• denominator

• numerator

• unit fraction

• fraction

Label the parts of the fraction correctly

c

b

a

Denominator

Vinculum

Numerator

The ​ ​ (a)   represents the number of equal parts being counted.

• numerator

• denominator

• fraction

• partition

Label the parts of the given fraction.

a

b

c

Whole Number

Numerator

Denominator