Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction is a way to show a part of a whole. It has a top number (numerator) and a bottom number (denominator).

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator is the top number in a fraction. It shows how many parts we have.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction. It shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What is one-half?

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One-half is a fraction that means one part out of two equal parts.

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What is two-fourths?

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Two-fourths is a fraction that means two parts out of four equal parts. It is the same as one-half.

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How do you add fractions with the same denominator?

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To add fractions with the same denominator, you add the numerators and keep the denominator the same.

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What is three-fourths?

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Three-fourths is a fraction that means three parts out of four equal parts.

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If you have one whole and one-half, what fraction do you have?

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You have one and one-half, which can be written as 1 1/2.

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What is the fraction for a quarter?

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A quarter is one-fourth (1/4) of a whole.

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How many equal parts are in two-thirds?

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Two-thirds means there are three equal parts, and we have two of them.