The meaning of fractions
Distinguish a reference whole from equal parts and represent fractions as amounts, quotients, and number-line positions.
Practice for this concept
Scope and references
Topics
Wholes and parts, numerators and denominators, unit fractions, fractions as quotients, fractions on a number line
Learning goal
Distinguish a reference whole from equal parts and represent fractions as amounts, quotients, and number-line positions.
Helpful background
Begin with dividing the same whole into equal parts.
Meaning of fractions
These ordinary choice questions provide limited practice in this concept. They do not establish independent solution, full-concept performance, or mastery.