Fractions on a Number Line

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What is a fraction?

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

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator represents the number of parts we have.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator represents the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

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How do you locate a fraction on a number line?

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To locate a fraction on a number line, divide the line into equal parts based on the denominator and count up to the numerator.

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What fraction is represented at point A if the number line is divided into 8 equal parts?

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1/8.

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If a number line is divided into 10 equal parts, what fraction is at the 4th point?

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4/10.

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What fraction is represented at point C if it is the 3rd point on a number line divided into 7 equal parts?

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3/7.

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What fraction is represented at point D if it is the 5th point on a number line divided into 10 equal parts?

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5/10.

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If point F is the 7th point on a number line divided into 8 equal parts, what fraction does it represent?

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7/8.

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What fraction is represented at point S if it is the 2nd point on a number line divided into 5 equal parts?

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2/5.

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