Fractions and Tape Diagrams

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What is a fraction?

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator is the top number of a fraction and represents how many parts of the whole are being considered.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator is the bottom number of a fraction and indicates the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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How can you find equivalent fractions?

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What is a tape diagram?

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A tape diagram is a visual representation of a fraction or a whole number, often used to show the relationship between parts and wholes.

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What is the process to add fractions with the same denominator?

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What is the process to add fractions with different denominators?

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To add fractions with different denominators, first find a common denominator, convert the fractions, and then add the numerators.

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What is a mixed number?

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