Identifying Fractions/Equivalent

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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole, expressed as a numerator (top number) over a denominator (bottom number).

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

Back

The numerator indicates how many parts of the whole are being considered.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

Back

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

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What is an equivalent fraction?

Back

Equivalent fractions are different fractions that represent the same value or proportion of a whole.

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How can you find equivalent fractions?

Back

You can find equivalent fractions by multiplying or dividing the numerator and denominator by the same number.

Front

What fraction of the picture is NOT shaded if 4/5 is shaded?

Back

1/5 is NOT shaded.

Front

If 3/5 of a shape is shaded, what fraction is NOT shaded?

Back

2/5 is NOT shaded.

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What is the fraction shaded if the whole is completely filled?

Back

1 whole or 1/1.

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On a number line, what does the point at 1/2 represent?

Back

The point at 1/2 represents half of the whole.

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What fraction is represented if 2 out of 12 parts are shaded?

Back

The fraction is 2/12, which simplifies to 1/6.