Fractions as Whole Numbers

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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction is a way to represent 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?

Back

The denominator represents the total number of equal parts in a whole.

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What is an equivalent fraction?

Back

An equivalent fraction is a fraction that represents the same value as another fraction, even if the numbers are different.

Front

What fraction is equivalent to 4?

Back

4/1

Front

What fraction represents 2 wholes?

Back

2/1

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What fraction represents the whole when shaded completely?

Back

6/6 or 1/1.

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What is the value of 4/1?

Back

4.

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Which fraction is equivalent to 1?

Back

8/8.

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How can you find an equivalent fraction?

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You can find an equivalent fraction by multiplying or dividing both the numerator and denominator by the same number.