Part of a Set

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole, consisting of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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What is the numerator in a fraction?

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The numerator is the top number in a fraction that indicates how many parts are being considered.

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What is the denominator in a fraction?

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

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What is a unit fraction?

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A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is one, representing one part of a whole.

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What fraction of the cars are yellow if there are 6 cars and 1 is yellow?

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1/6

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What fraction of the M&Ms are green if there are 13 M&Ms and 3 are green?

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3/13

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If Alanna writes each letter of her name on separate cards and there are 6 cards with 3 'A's, what fraction of the cards have 'A'?

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3/6

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What fraction of the cars are white if there are 8 cars and 2 are white?

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2/8

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How do you simplify the fraction 2/8?

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You can simplify 2/8 to 1/4 by dividing both the numerator and denominator by 2.

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What does it mean to compare fractions?

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Comparing fractions involves determining which fraction is larger, smaller, or if they are equal.