A fraction represents a part of a whole. It is written as $$\frac{a}{b}$$ , where 'a' is the numerator (the number of parts) and 'b' is the denominator (the total number of equal parts).

What is a mixed number?

A mixed number is a whole number combined with a fraction. For example, $$2 \frac{1}{2}$$ means 2 whole parts and 1 half.

How do you convert an improper fraction to a mixed number?

To convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, divide the numerator by the denominator. The quotient is the whole number, and the remainder is the new numerator over the original denominator.

What is a proper fraction?

A proper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is less than the denominator, such as $$\frac{3}{4}$$ .

What is a whole number?

A whole number is a number without fractions or decimals. Whole numbers include 0, 1, 2, 3, and so on.

What is the sum of $$\frac{1}{4} + \frac{1}{4} + \frac{1}{4} + \frac{1}{4}$$ ?

The sum is $$\frac{4}{4} = 1$$ .

What is the sum of $$\frac{1}{8} + \frac{1}{8} + \frac{1}{8} + \frac{1}{8} + \frac{1}{8} + \frac{1}{8}$$ ?

The sum is $$\frac{6}{8} = \frac{3}{4}$$ .

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What is a fraction?

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator is the top number in a fraction. It represents how many parts of the whole are being considered.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction. It indicates the total number of equal parts that make up a whole.

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How do you add fractions with the same denominator?

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How do you add fractions with different denominators?

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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What is the simplest form of a fraction?

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