What is a UNIT FRACTION? — A fraction with 1 as the numerator.A unit fraction always has 1 as the NUMERATOR. Examples: 1/2, 1/3, 1/4.
What does the DENOMINATOR tell you? — How many equal parts the whole is divided into.The DENOMINATOR (bottom number) tells you the total number of equal parts!
What does the NUMERATOR tell you? — How many parts you have.The NUMERATOR (top number) tells you how many parts you have!
A pizza is cut into 4 equal slices. What fraction is one slice? — 1/4.1 slice out of 4 equal slices = 1/4 (one-quarter)!
A pie is cut into 6 equal pieces. What fraction is one piece? — 1/6.1 out of 6 equal pieces = 1/6 (one-sixth)!
Which fraction is a unit fraction? — 1/8.1/8 has 1 as the numerator — it is a unit fraction!
A circle is divided into 8 equal parts. What is each part called? — 1/8.8 equal parts → each part is 1/8 (one-eighth)!
Is 1/3 < 1/2? — Yes, 1/3 < 1/2.Yes! 1/3 < 1/2 because thirds are smaller slices than halves!
How many equal pieces does a shape need to show 1/5? — 5.For 1/5, the whole must be cut into 5 equal pieces!
A bar of chocolate is split into 3 equal pieces. You eat ONE piece. What fraction did you eat? — 1/3.1 out of 3 equal pieces = 1/3 of the chocolate!
A rectangle is split into 6 equal rows. A student shades 1 row. What fraction is shaded? — 1/6.1 row out of 6 equal rows = 1/6 shaded!
Four students share a pizza equally. What fraction does each student get? — 1/4.4 students sharing equally = 4 equal parts → each gets 1/4!
A whole is split into 10 equal parts. Each part is which unit fraction? — 1/10.10 equal parts → each part is 1/10 (one-tenth)!
True or False: 1/4 is a unit fraction. — True — numerator is 1.True! Any fraction with 1 on top is a unit fraction. 1/4 qualifies!
Which fraction represents "one out of eight equal parts"? — 1/8."One out of eight equal parts" = 1/8 (one-eighth)!
On a number line from 0 to 1 split into 4 equal parts, where is 3/4? — Between 1/2 and 1.3/4 is three jumps of 1/4 from 0. It is between 1/2 (=2/4) and 1 (=4/4)!
What does the denominator tell you about a number line? — How many equal parts to divide the space between 0 and 1.The denominator tells you how many equal sections to divide the 0-to-1 space into!
On a number line, what fraction equals 1 whole? — 4/4.4/4 = 1 whole. When the numerator equals the denominator, you have the whole!
On a number line divided into sixths, 3/6 lands at the same point as ___ — 1/2.3/6 = 1/2. Both land at the halfway point on a 0-to-1 number line!
How many equal spaces does a number line 0 to 1 need for fifths? — 5.For fifths (denominator 5), divide the 0-to-1 space into 5 equal sections!
Where is 1/3 on a number line from 0 to 1 divided into thirds? — After the 1st of 3 equal marks.1/3 is after the FIRST of 3 equal marks — one jump of 1/3 from 0!
True or False: 0/4 is the same as 0 on the number line. — True.True! 0/4 = 0. Zero pieces of any size is still zero — the starting point!
Which fraction is GREATER: 2/5 or 3/5? — 3/5.3/5 is 3 marks from 0; 2/5 is 2 marks from 0. 3/5 is farther right = greater!
Which fraction is CLOSEST to 0 on a number line: 1/4, 1/2, or 3/4? — 1/4.1/4 is only 1 jump of 1/4 from 0 — it is the closest to 0!
True or False: Fractions are numbers and can be placed on a number line. — True.True! Fractions are real numbers with exact positions on the number line!
Is 5/5 on a number line less than, equal to, or greater than 1? — Equal to 1.5/5 = 1 whole. It lands exactly at 1 on the number line!
A number line is split into eighths. How many equal spaces are between 0 and 1? — 8.Eighths means 8 equal spaces between 0 and 1!
Which fraction is equivalent to 2/3? — 4/6.2/3 × 2/2 = 4/6. They describe the same amount!
Which fraction is equivalent to 1/2? — 2/4.1/2 × 2/2 = 2/4. Both describe exactly half!
What does "equivalent" mean for fractions? — They have the same value even if they look different.Equivalent fractions have the SAME VALUE — they represent the same amount of the whole!
Are 1/3 and 3/9 equivalent? — Yes.1/3 × 3/3 = 3/9. Cross-check: 1×9 = 9 and 3×3 = 9. YES, they are equivalent!
Are 2/4 and 1/2 equivalent? — Yes, same value.2/4 = 1 × 2 / 2 × 2. Both equal one-half!
How do you find a fraction equivalent to 3/4? — Multiply numerator and denominator by the same non-zero number.Multiply both top and bottom by the SAME number. 3/4 × 2/2 = 6/8!
Which fraction is equivalent to 3/4? — 6/8.3/4 × 2/2 = 6/8. Cross-check: 3×8 = 24 and 4×6 = 24. YES!
A bar split into 2 equal parts has 1 shaded (1/2). The same bar split into 4 equal parts has ___ shaded to show the same amount. — 2.1/2 = 2/4. Two parts out of four equal the same shaded area as one part out of two!
Which fraction is greater: 3/4 or 3/8? — 3/4 — smaller denominator means bigger pieces.Same numerator (3), smaller denominator = bigger pieces. 3/4 > 3/8!
Which fraction is greater: 5/8 or 3/8? — 5/8.Same denominator (8). More pieces of the same size: 5 > 3. So 5/8 > 3/8!
Which symbol correctly compares 3/4 and 3/8? — 3/4 > 3/8.Same numerator, smaller denominator = bigger fraction. 3/4 > 3/8!
Compare 7/10 and 4/10. Which is greater? — 7/10.Same denominator (10): compare numerators. 7 > 4, so 7/10 > 4/10!
Compare 1/3 and 1/6. Which is greater? — 1/3.Same numerator (1): smaller denominator = bigger fraction. 1/3 > 1/6!
What is the benchmark fraction used to compare fractions that do not share numerators or denominators? — 1/2.1/2 is the KEY benchmark fraction — compare each to 1/2 to determine which is larger!
Which is the GREATEST fraction? 2/5, 4/5, 1/5 — 4/5.Same denominator (5): largest numerator wins. 4 > 2 > 1, so 4/5 is greatest!
Which is the LEAST fraction? 1/2, 1/3, 1/4 — 1/4.Same numerator (1): largest denominator = smallest fraction. 4 > 3 > 2, so 1/4 is least!