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

What is the common denominator of $$\frac{1}{4}$$ and $$\frac{1}{6}$$ ?

The common denominator of $$\frac{1}{4}$$ and $$\frac{1}{6}$$ is 12.

What is the result of $$\frac{3}{4} - \frac{1}{2}$$ ?

The result is $$\frac{1}{4}$$ .

What is the fraction representation of 3 out of 8?

The fraction representation is $$\frac{3}{8}$$ .

What is the difference between a proper fraction and an improper fraction?

A proper fraction has a numerator smaller than the denominator (e.g., $$\frac{3}{4}$$ ), while an improper fraction has a numerator larger than or equal to the denominator (e.g., $$\frac{5}{4}$$ ).

What is the result of $$\frac{5}{6} + \frac{1}{3}$$ ?

The result is $$\frac{7}{6}$$ or 1 $$\frac{1}{6}$$ .

What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

Simplifying a fraction means reducing it to its lowest terms, where the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

How do you simplify $$\frac{8}{12}$$ ?

You simplify it to $$\frac{2}{3}$$ .

What is the fraction representation of a whole?

The fraction representation of a whole is $$\frac{1}{1}$$ .

What is the result of $$\frac{7}{8} - \frac{1}{4}$$ ?

The result is $$\frac{5}{8}$$ .

How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator.

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What is a fraction?

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How do you subtract fractions with different denominators?

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To subtract fractions with different denominators, first find a common denominator, convert the fractions, and then subtract the numerators.

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What does it mean to add fractions?

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Adding fractions means combining the parts represented by the fractions. If the denominators are the same, add the numerators.

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How do you find the total of two fractions?

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To find the total of two fractions, add them together. If they have different denominators, find a common denominator first.

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