Fractions Fractions FRACTIONS!

The numerator of a fraction represents

• The total number of equal parts a whole is divided into

• The number of parts we are are talking about (the shaded part)

• The number of parts that are leftover (the unshaded part)

The denominator of a fraction represents

• The total number of equal pieces a whole has been divided into

• The part of the whole that we are talking about (the shaded part)

• The part of the whole that is leftover (the unshaded part)

What fraction of the shape is SHADED?

• ¹/₁₀
• ⁷/₁₀
• ³/₁₀

What is a unit fraction?

• A fraction where the top number is 1

• A fraction where the bottom number is 1

• Any fraction can be a unit fraction

• A fraction where the top number is 4

What fraction of the circle is NOT shaded?

• 1/6

• 5/6

• 1/4

• 1/8

If you color in 2 more slices what is the fraction?

• 3/8
• 6/8
• 5/8
• 5/9

Mrs. Raven and Mrs. Smolley each ordered their own mini pizzas. Each pizza was cut into 4 slices. Mrs. Raven ate 3 of her slices. Mrs. Smolley ate 2 of her slices. What fraction of their pizza did each teacher eat?

• Mrs. Raven ate 2/3 and Mrs. Smolley ate 3/3.

• Mrs. Raven ate 3/4 and Mrs. Smolley ate 2/4

• Mrs. Raven ate 2/4 and Mrs. Smolley ate 3/4

• Mrs. Raven ate all of her pizza and Mrs. Smolley ate half of hers.

Which picture shows 3/4?

• green
• blue
• purple
• pink

A pizza has 5 pieces. Sara eats 3 of the pieces. What fraction of the pizza did Sara eat?

• 3/5
• 2/5
• 5/5
• 1/5

The number on the top of a fraction is called the

• numerator

• denominator