3.NF.A Represent and Compare Fractions

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What are equivalent fractions?

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Fractions that represent the same part of a whole, even if they have different numerators and denominators.

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How do you determine if two fractions are equivalent?

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Two fractions are equivalent if they have the same value when simplified.

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What is a fraction?

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

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator represents the number of parts being considered.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator represents the total number of equal parts in the whole.

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If a whole is divided into 4 equal parts, what fraction represents one part?

Back

1/4

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If Joseph ate 2 out of 3 pieces of a pie, what fraction of the pie did he eat?

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2/3

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What is the value of each part if a sandwich is divided into 3 equal parts?

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1/3 of the sandwich.

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How can you represent 1 whole using fractions?

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1 can be represented as 4/4, 2/2, or any fraction where the numerator equals the denominator.

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What is the relationship between fractions and number lines?

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Fractions can be represented on a number line, showing their position relative to whole numbers.