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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole. It is written as two numbers separated by a line, like 1/2.

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What does the top number in a fraction represent?

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The top number is called the numerator. It shows how many parts we have.

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What does the bottom number in a fraction represent?

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The bottom number is called the denominator. It shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What is 1/2?

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1/2 means one part out of two equal parts.

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What is 1/4?

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1/4 means one part out of four equal parts.

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What is 3/4?

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3/4 means three parts out of four equal parts.

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What is the fraction for one whole?

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The fraction for one whole is 1/1.

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If a pizza is cut into 4 equal slices and 1 slice is taken, what fraction of the pizza is left?

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3/4 of the pizza is left.

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What fraction is shaded if 2 out of 3 parts are colored?

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The shaded fraction is 2/3.

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What fraction is shaded if 1 out of 8 parts is colored?

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The shaded fraction is 1/8.

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