Compose and Decompose with Unit Fractions

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What is a unit fraction?

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What does 'compose' mean in fractions?

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To compose means to put together or combine unit fractions to form a larger fraction.

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What does 'decompose' mean in fractions?

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To decompose means to break apart a fraction into smaller unit fractions.

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction is a number that represents a part of a whole or an equal part of a set.

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What is the meaning of 'denominator' in a fraction?

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

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What is the meaning of 'numerator' in a fraction?

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

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