Mathematics · Grades 3–6
Fractions as equal shares and numbers · Revision sheet
Use the same whole and equal-size parts when interpreting fractions.
Learn the idea
Equal parts
A denominator describes how many equal parts make one whole.
Equivalent values
Multiplying numerator and denominator by the same nonzero number preserves a fraction.
Comparison
With a common positive denominator, compare numerators. Different wholes require extra information.
Reasonableness
Use benchmarks such as 0, one half and 1 before accepting a calculation.
Explain without looking
- Can half a small pizza always feed more people than one third of a large pizza? Explain.
- A learner computes 1/2 + 1/3 = 2/5. Explain the error and correct it.
Further reading and review references
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