Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction is a way to show a part of a whole. It has two numbers: the top number (numerator) shows how many parts we have, and the bottom number (denominator) shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator is the top number in a fraction. It tells how many parts we have.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction. It tells how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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How would you write: I ate one piece out of four pieces of cake?

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1/4

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How would you write: I had 2 pieces of the 8 pieces of pizza?

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2/8

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What fraction is represented by 3 out of 4?

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3/4

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What is 1/2 in terms of a whole?

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1/2 means one part out of two equal parts, which is half of a whole.

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If a pizza is cut into 8 equal slices, what fraction represents 3 slices?

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3/8

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What is the fraction for 5 out of 10?

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5/10

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How would you write: I have 4 pieces of a chocolate bar that has 6 pieces?

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4/6