Fractions made easy
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This document defines fractions and their key components. It explains that a fraction represents a part of a whole, with the numerator indicating how many parts are being considered and the denominator specifying the total number of parts. Common fractions like halves, thirds, and quarters are demonstrated by dividing circles or pizzas into equal parts. Students are directed to an educational website containing fraction games.
Fractions made easy
- 2. WHAT IS A FRACTION A fraction is a part of a whole.For example: A FRACTION OF THE CIRLCE IS SHADED GREEN
- 3. WHAT IS THE NUMERATORTHE NUMARATOR IS THE TOP NUMBER THAT SAYS HOW MANY PART OF THE WHOLE ARE SHOWING. FOR EXAMPLE2 NUMERATOR 4
- 4. WHAT IS THE DENOMINATORTHE DENOMINATOR IS THE NUMBER AT THE BOTTOM THAT GIVES THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PARTS IN THE WHOLE SHAPE. 1 8 DENOMINATORNEXT
- 10. A QUARTER IS EXPRESSED AS
- 11. JUST FOR FUN STUDENTS CAN VISIT SHEPPARD SOFTWARE TO ACCESS A VARIETY OF INTERACTIVE GAMES ABOUT FRACTION......http://www.sheppardsoftware.com/math.htm
- 12. THE END