Fractions

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equivalence fraction

fractions having an equal amount or value

Whole

All of something

quantity

Amount; how much

thirds

Divide into three (3) equal parts

divide

Make into equal parts

Half/halves

One of Two equal parts

denominator

The bottom number in a fraction

numerator

The number written above the line in a fraction. It tells how many equal parts are described in the fraction.

fraction

The part of a whole

halves

The part you get when you divide something into 2 equal parts.

denominator

The quantity below the line in a fraction. It tells how many equal parts are in the whole.

unit fraction

a fraction that has 1 as its numerator.

Unit Fraction

a fraction with a numerator of one, it names one of the equal parts of a whole

number line

a line that places numbers in sequential order

visual fraction model

a strip diagram,picture, number line, or area model

fraction

a way to describe a part of a whole, or part of a group by using equal parts.

whole

all of something, or the total amount.

shade

color

fourths

divided into 4 equal parts

fifths

divided into 5 equal parts

sixths

divided into 6 equal parts

sevenths

divided into 7 equal parts

eighths

divided into 8 equal parts

ninths

divided into 9 equal parts

one eighth - 1/8

eight equal parts.

compare

examine and note the similarities or differences of something.

one fourth- 1/4

four equal parts.

tenths

one of one ten equal parts of one whole

equal parts

parts that are exactly the same size

represent

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one sixth- 1/6

six equal parts.

numerator

the top number in a fraction

one half- 1/2

two equal parts.


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