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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole. It is written as two numbers separated by a slash, like 1/2.

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What does the top number in a fraction represent?

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The top number is called the numerator, and it represents how many parts we have.

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What does the bottom number in a fraction represent?

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The bottom number is called the denominator, and it represents how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

Front

If you color in 2 more slices of a pizza that has 8 slices, what is the fraction of the pizza that is colored?

Back

5/8

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What fraction of a rectangle is NOT shaded if 2 out of 8 parts are shaded?

Back

1/4

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If a rectangle is divided into 6 equal parts and 2 parts are blue, what fraction of the rectangle is blue?

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2/6

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Which fraction represents three out of four equal parts?

Back

3/4

Front

If a shape is divided into 8 equal parts and 3 parts are colored, what fraction is colored?

Back

3/8

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What is an equivalent fraction for 2/6?

Back

1/3 (because both represent the same part of a whole).

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How do you find a fraction of a number?

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Multiply the number by the numerator and then divide by the denominator.