Page 73 - NUMINO TB_3B
P. 73
019_G3U23_G3U12˙—» ¿º 2011.3.23 10:19 AM ˘ ` 62 PDF_In 2540DPI 150LPI T

Activity 1 Part of a Whole

1 . Fill in the blanks.

a. -40 -41 -34 -44
1
0

= = fourths

b. -05 -15 -52 -35 -55
1
0
fifths
==

There are 2 colored parts out of 5 equal parts.

We write this as 2 , and read it as ‘two fifths.’
5

colored parts 2 numerator
total number of equal parts 5 denominator

The numerator represents the number of equal parts that are chosen.
The denominator represents the total number of equal parts.

62
   68   69   70   71   72   73   74   75   76   77   78