Number Line Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole. It is written as two numbers separated by a slash, like 1/2.

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What does the top number in a fraction represent?

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The top number is called the numerator. It shows how many parts we have.

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What does the bottom number in a fraction represent?

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The bottom number is called the denominator. It shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What is a number line?

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A number line is a straight line with numbers placed at equal intervals. It helps us understand the order of numbers.

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How do you represent fractions on a number line?

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Fractions are represented on a number line by dividing the space between whole numbers into equal parts.

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What fraction is represented by the point halfway between 0 and 1 on a number line?

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The fraction represented is 1/2.

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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Equivalent fractions are different fractions that represent the same value, like 1/2 and 2/4.

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How can you find an equivalent fraction?

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You can find an equivalent fraction by multiplying or dividing the numerator and denominator by the same number.

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What is the fraction for 3 out of 4 equal parts?

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The fraction is 3/4.

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What is the whole number represented by the fraction 8/8?

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The whole number represented is 1.