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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How do you find a fraction on a number line?

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To find a fraction on a number line, divide the line into equal parts based on the denominator and count the parts based on the numerator.

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What is 1/2 on a number line?

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1/2 is the point that divides the number line into two equal parts.

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What is the fraction for 3 equal parts on a number line?

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If a number line is divided into 3 equal parts, each part represents 1/3.

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What is the fraction for 4 equal parts on a number line?

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If a number line is divided into 4 equal parts, each part represents 1/4.

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What is the whole number represented by 4/4?

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4/4 represents 1 whole.

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What is the fraction for 2 out of 3 equal parts?

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The fraction is 2/3.

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How many equal parts are in the fraction 3/4?

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There are 4 equal parts, and 3 of them are shaded or counted.