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 positive integer, such as 1/2, 1/3, or 1/4.

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What is the unit fraction represented by the picture? (Assume a visual of 1/8)

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1/8

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Which expression does NOT show 9/12 as a sum of unit fractions? (Options: 4/12 + 4/12 + 1/12, 8/12 + 1/12, 1/12 + 1/12 + 1/12 + 1/12 + 1/12 + 1/12 + 1/12 + 1/12, 7/12 + 1/12 + 2/12)

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7/12 + 1/12 + 2/12

Front

What is the unit fraction represented by the picture? (Assume a visual of 1/8)

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1/8

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Which expression shows 4/5 as a sum of unit fractions? (Options: 2/5 + 2/5, 1/5 + 1/5 + 1/5 + 1/5, 3/5 + 1/5, 1/2 + 1/2 + 1/2 + 1/2)

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1/5 + 1/5 + 1/5 + 1/5

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Which expression shows 3/4 as a sum of unit fractions? (Options: 2/4 + 2/4, 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4, 3/4 + 1/4, 2/2 = 1/2)

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1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4

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How can you express 1/2 as a sum of unit fractions?

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1/2 can be expressed as 1/4 + 1/4.

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What is the sum of the unit fractions 1/3 + 1/3 + 1/3?

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The sum is 1, or 3/3.

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If you have 1/6, what is the equivalent sum of unit fractions?

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1/6 can be expressed as 1/6.

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What is the relationship between unit fractions and whole numbers?

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Unit fractions can be added together to form whole numbers.