Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction is a way to show a part of a whole. It has a top number (numerator) and a bottom number (denominator).

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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 shows how many parts we have.

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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 shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What is one-half?

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One-half is a fraction that means one part out of two equal parts.

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What is one-fourth?

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One-fourth is a fraction that means one part out of four equal parts.

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What is one-eighth?

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One-eighth is a fraction that means one part out of eight equal parts.

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Which fraction has bigger parts: halves, fourths, or eighths?

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Halves have bigger parts than fourths and eighths.

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Which fraction has smaller parts: halves, fourths, or eighths?

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Eighths have smaller parts than halves and fourths.

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What is three-fourths?

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Three-fourths is a fraction that means three parts out of four equal parts.

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What is four-fourths?

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Four-fourths is a fraction that means the whole is complete. It is equal to one whole.