A fraction represents a part of a whole. It is written as two numbers separated by a line, like $$\frac{1}{2}$$ .

What is $$\frac{1}{2}$$ ?

$$\frac{1}{2}$$ means one out of two equal parts.

What is $$\frac{1}{4}$$ ?

$$\frac{1}{4}$$ means one out of four equal parts.

What is $$\frac{1}{3}$$ ?

$$\frac{1}{3}$$ means one out of three equal parts.

What is $$\frac{1}{5}$$ ?

$$\frac{1}{5}$$ means one out of five equal parts.

Are $$\frac{1}{2}$$ and $$\frac{2}{4}$$ equal?

Yes, $$\frac{1}{2}$$ is equal to $$\frac{2}{4}$$ .

Are $$\frac{1}{3}$$ and $$\frac{2}{6}$$ equal?

Yes, $$\frac{1}{3}$$ is equal to $$\frac{2}{6}$$ .

What does it mean if two fractions are equal?

It means they represent the same part of a whole.

What is a proper fraction?

A proper fraction is when the numerator is less than the denominator, like $$\frac{1}{4}$$ .

What is an improper fraction?

An improper fraction is when the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator, like $$\frac{5}{4}$$ .

What is a mixed number?

A mixed number is a whole number combined with a proper fraction, like 1 $$\frac{1}{2}$$ .

How do you add fractions with the same denominator?

You add the numerators and keep the same denominator. For example, $$\frac{1}{4} + \frac{2}{4} = \frac{3}{4}$$ .

How do you compare fractions?

You can compare fractions by finding a common denominator or converting them to decimals.

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What is a fraction?

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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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