Math fractions

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What is a fraction?

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

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What is the numerator in a fraction?

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

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What is the denominator in a fraction?

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

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How do you add fractions with the same denominator?

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Add the numerators together and keep the denominator the same.

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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

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What is the process to find an equivalent fraction?

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Multiply or divide both the numerator and denominator by the same non-zero number.

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How do you simplify a fraction?

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Divide both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor (GCF).

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What is 1/2 equivalent to?

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1/2 is equivalent to 2/4.

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What is the sum of 3/5 and 2/5?

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The sum of 3/5 and 2/5 is 5/5.

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What fraction represents 2 parts out of 3?

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The fraction that represents 2 parts out of 3 is 2/3.

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