Fractions -3rd Grade

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What is a fraction?

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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. It shows 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. It shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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Equivalent fractions are different fractions that represent the same value, like 1/2 and 2/4.

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How do you find a fraction of a shape?

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To find a fraction of a shape, count the shaded parts and divide by the total parts.

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What is the fraction for a whole?

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The fraction for a whole is 4/4 or 1.

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What is 1/2 as an equivalent fraction?

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1/2 is equivalent to 2/4.

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What fraction is represented by 3 shaded parts out of 8?

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The fraction is 3/8.

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If a rectangle is divided into 3 equal parts and 1 part is shaded, what fraction is shaded?

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The shaded fraction is 1/3.

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What is the fraction of the unshaded part if 5 out of 8 parts are shaded?

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The unshaded fraction is 3/8.

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