Unit Fractions

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What is a unit fraction?

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator tells us how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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If a shape is divided into 4 equal parts, what is the denominator of the fraction representing one part?

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The denominator is 4.

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Yes, because the numerator is 1.

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The numerator is 1.

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If a pizza is cut into 8 equal slices and you eat 1 slice, what fraction of the pizza did you eat?

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There are 6 equal parts in the whole.

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If a shape is not divided into equal parts, can it represent a fraction?

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No, fractions represent parts of a whole that are equal.

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What is the fraction for one part of a whole divided into 3 equal parts?

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If you have a whole and divide it into 2 equal parts, what is the unit fraction for one part?

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