Unit Fractions

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What is a unit fraction?

Back

A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is 1 and the denominator is a whole number, representing one part of a whole divided into equal parts.

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What does the fraction 1/6 represent?

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1/6 represents one part of a whole that is divided into 6 equal parts.

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What does the fraction 1/3 represent?

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1/3 represents one part of a whole that is divided into 3 equal parts.

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction is a part of a whole, represented by a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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What does the fraction 1/7 represent?

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1/7 represents one part of a whole that is divided into 7 equal parts.

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What does the fraction 1/8 represent?

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1/8 represents one part of a whole that is divided into 8 equal parts.

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How do you identify a unit fraction from a picture?

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Count the total equal parts in the picture and use 1 as the numerator to form the unit fraction.

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What is the denominator in the fraction 1/4?

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The denominator in the fraction 1/4 is 4, which indicates the whole is divided into 4 equal parts.

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What is the numerator in the fraction 1/10?

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The numerator in the fraction 1/10 is 1, which indicates one part of the whole.

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If a pizza is cut into 12 equal slices, what is the unit fraction for one slice?

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The unit fraction for one slice of a pizza cut into 12 equal slices is 1/12.