Identify Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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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 indicates how many parts of the whole are being considered.

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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 the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

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How do you identify a proper fraction?

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How do you identify an improper fraction?

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What is a mixed number?

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How do you convert an improper fraction to a mixed number?

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To convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, divide the numerator by the denominator. The quotient is the whole number, and the remainder becomes the new numerator.

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What is equivalent fractions?

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How do you find equivalent fractions?

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To find equivalent fractions, multiply or divide the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same non-zero number.

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What is the simplest form of a fraction?

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