Maths Dictionary · JSS 1, JSS 2

Fraction

Simple meaning

A part of a whole, written as one number over another.

Example

34 means 3 of 4 equal parts.

See it

From the What Is a Fraction? lesson. Try moving things around.

38
28
58

3 eighths + 2 eighths = 5 eighths. The pieces stay the same size!

Blue3
Orange2
Pieces8