Unit Fractions

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What is a unit fraction?

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A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is 1 and the denominator is a whole number.

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What does the denominator of a fraction represent?

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The denominator represents the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What does the numerator of a fraction represent?

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The numerator represents the number of parts being considered or taken from the whole.

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What is the unit fraction for 1 out of 4 equal parts?

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1/4

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What is the unit fraction for 1 out of 8 equal parts?

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1/8

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Fractions are...

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A part of a whole.

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If a pizza is cut into 6 equal slices and you take 1 slice, what fraction of the pizza do you have?

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1/6

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If a chocolate bar is divided into 10 pieces and you eat 1 piece, what fraction of the chocolate bar is left?

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9/10

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What is the unit fraction for 1 out of 10 equal parts?

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1/10

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What is the unit fraction for 1 out of 12 equal parts?

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1/12