Cool Kinds Of Fractions
by Dana anaya
What does a fraction look like?
In a fraction there is two different numbers the top number is called the numerator and the bottom number is the denominator.The denominator represents how many their is in total.The numerator represents the number of the total that is taken away.
What are equivalent fractions?
Equivalent fractions are two fractions that are equal to each other. In the picture above this description shows equivalent fractions.Some equivalent fractions look the same.One way you can figure out how to find equivalent fractions is to cross multiply.
What are mixed numbers?
Mixed numbers are fractions with hole numbers. In the picture beside this description shows one hole and a half.The fraction says one and one half.That means there is one circle that is fully shaded in.One half means half of the circle is shaded in and together its one and one half.