Envisions - Topic 8 - 4th Grade

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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). For example, in the fraction 1/2, 1 is the part and 2 is the whole.

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What does it mean to compare fractions?

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Comparing fractions involves determining which fraction is larger, smaller, or if they are equal. This can be done by finding a common denominator or converting them to decimals.

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What is a numerator?

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

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What is a denominator?

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

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How do you add fractions with the same denominator?

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How do you add fractions with different denominators?

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What is a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a whole number combined with a fraction. For example, 1 1/2 is a mixed number.

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How do you convert an improper fraction to a mixed number?

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To convert an improper fraction to a mixed number, divide the numerator by the denominator. The quotient is the whole number, and the remainder becomes the numerator of the fraction.

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What is equivalent fractions?

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What is the process to simplify a fraction?

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