Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole. It consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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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 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 how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What does it mean to find half of a number?

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Finding half of a number means dividing that number by 2.

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If a pizza is cut into 8 equal slices and you eat 3, what fraction of the pizza did you eat?

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3/8

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If you have 12 eggs and you take 1/2 of them, how many eggs do you have?

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6 eggs.

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What is 1/4 of 20?

Back

5.

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If a shape is divided into 4 equal parts and 1 part is shaded, what fraction is shaded?

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1/4.

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If a shape is divided into 8 equal parts and 3 parts are shaded, what fraction is unshaded?

Back

5/8.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 2/4?

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1/2.