Identify Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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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?

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

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What fraction of the apples are red if 3 out of 4 apples are red?

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3/4

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If I had 9 flowers and gave away 3, what fraction of the flowers do I have left?

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6/9

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What fraction is green if 1 out of 8 parts is green?

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1/8

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What fraction of the cupcakes are pink if 4 out of 16 cupcakes are pink?

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4/16

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How many parts does a fraction have?

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A fraction has 2 parts: the numerator and the denominator.

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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 if the numbers are different.

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What is the simplest form of a fraction?

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The simplest form of a fraction is when the numerator and denominator are the smallest possible whole numbers.