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Fraction Basics Worksheet

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Fraction Basics Worksheet

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📚 Learn About Fractions

A fraction shows equal parts of a whole. The numerator is the top number. It tells how many parts we have.

The denominator is the bottom number. It tells how many equal parts make the whole.

For example, in 3/4, 3 is the numerator and 4 is the denominator.

A proper fraction has a numerator less than its denominator, such as 3/4. It is less than one whole.

An improper fraction has a numerator equal to or greater than its denominator, such as 5/4. It is equal to or greater than one whole.

✏️ Check Your Understanding

1. Look at the fraction 5/8. Write the numerator and denominator.

Numerator: __________     Denominator: __________

2. Is each fraction proper or improper? Circle the correct answer.

a) 2/7

Proper

Improper

b) 6/5

Proper

Improper

3. Explain why 7/3 is an improper fraction. Use the words numerator and denominator.

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