Identify Basic Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is expressed as a ratio of two numbers, the numerator (top number) and the denominator (bottom number).

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator represents the number of parts being considered or taken from the whole.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator represents the total number of equal parts into which the whole is divided.

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How do you read the fraction 1/4?

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It is read as 'one-fourth' or 'one over four'.

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What is the fraction for half?

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The fraction for half is 1/2.

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What is the fraction for three-quarters?

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The fraction for three-quarters is 3/4.

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How do you convert the fraction 2/5 to a decimal?

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To convert 2/5 to a decimal, divide 2 by 5, which equals 0.4.

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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An equivalent fraction is a fraction that represents the same value as another fraction, even though the numerator and denominator may be different.

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How can you find equivalent fractions for 1/3?

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You can find equivalent fractions for 1/3 by multiplying both the numerator and denominator by the same non-zero number, such as 2 (2/6) or 3 (3/9).

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What is the fraction for one-third?

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The fraction for one-third is 1/3.

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