Simply Fractions

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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole and is written as 'a/b', where 'a' is the numerator (part) and 'b' is the denominator (whole).

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What does it mean to reduce a fraction?

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Reducing a fraction means simplifying it to its lowest terms, where the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

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Reduce the following fraction: 16/20

Back

4/5

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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

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Which of the following is NOT an equivalent fraction to one half? 2/4, 2/3, 4/8, 3/6

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2/3

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Reduce the following fraction: 25/55

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5/11

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What is the numerator in a fraction?

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The numerator is the top number in a fraction that indicates how many parts of the whole are being considered.

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What is the denominator in a fraction?

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The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction that indicates the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

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Reduce the fraction: 8/24

Back

1/3

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What fraction of the rectangle is blue if 1/3 is blue?

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1/3