Learning Fractions at Taylor's Pizzeria

Mrs. Taylor introduces fractions using pizza and brownies as examples. She explains the concepts of numerator and denominator, and how fractions represent parts of a whole. The video includes interactive activities like making a pizza and a sub sandwich to practice fractions. A math challenge encourages viewers to create their own fraction pizza.

What is the denominator in a fraction?

• The number of uncolored parts

• The number of equal parts the whole is divided into

• The number of colored parts

• The total number of shapes

What is the numerator in a fraction?

• The total number of shapes

• The number of parts being considered

• The number of equal parts the whole is divided into

• The number of uncolored parts

If a pizza is cut into 8 slices and 2 are eaten, what fraction of the pizza is left?

• 3/4

• 1/4

• 6/8

• 5/8

If Ashley eats 2 slices of an 8-slice pizza, what fraction does she eat?

• 2/8

• 3/8

• 1/4

• 4/8

How many pieces of brownie have frosting if 5 out of 12 pieces are frosted?

• 5

• 7

• 6

• 12

What fraction of the brownie is frosted if 5 out of 12 pieces have frosting?

• 8/12

• 7/12

• 6/12

• 5/12

What fraction of a pizza has green peppers if 1 out of 6 slices has them?

• 1/6

• 2/6

• 3/6

• 4/6

How many slices of pizza have pepperoni if 3 out of 6 slices have it?

• 2

• 3

• 1

• 4

If a pizza is divided into 6 slices and 2 have mushrooms, what fraction has mushrooms?

• 1/6

• 2/6

• 3/6

• 4/6

If a sub sandwich is cut into 4 pieces and 3 have cheese, what fraction has cheese?

• 4/4

• 3/4

• 2/4

• 1/4