Fractions on a number line Review

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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 slash, 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 on a number line?

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1/2 is the point halfway between 0 and 1 on a number line.

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What is 3/4 on a number line?

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3/4 is the point that is three parts out of four between 0 and 1 on a number line.

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How do you find 2/3 on a number line?

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To find 2/3, divide the space between 0 and 1 into three equal parts and count two parts from 0.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 4/4?

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4/4 is equal to 1 whole.

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What is the fraction for one whole?

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One whole can be represented as 1/1 or 4/4.

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What is 1/4 on a number line?

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1/4 is the point that is one part out of four between 0 and 1 on a number line.

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What does it mean to hop on a number line?

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Hopping on a number line means moving from one point to another, usually by a certain fraction.