Key learning points

1. When comparing unit fractions, the greater the denominator, the smaller the fraction.
2. When comparing unit fractions, the smaller the denominator, the larger the fraction.
3. Equal parts may not look the same.

Keywords

• Whole - The whole is all of a group or number.

• Part - A part is a section of the whole.

• Denominator - A denominator is the bottom number in a fraction. It shows how many parts a whole has been divided into.

• Unit fraction - A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is 1

Common misconception