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

What is $$\frac{1}{2}$$ as an equivalent fraction with a denominator of 4?

$$\frac{1}{2} = \frac{2}{4}$$ .

Is $$\frac{4}{6}$$ equivalent to $$\frac{2}{3}$$ ?

Yes, $$\frac{4}{6}$$ is equivalent to $$\frac{2}{3}$$ because both represent the same part of a whole.

If you shade $$\frac{1}{2}$$ of a shape, how much is left unshaded?

If you shade $$\frac{1}{2}$$ of a shape, $$\frac{1}{2}$$ of the shape is left unshaded.

What is $$\frac{3}{4}$$ as a decimal?

$$\frac{3}{4}$$ as a decimal is 0.75.

What is the sum of $$\frac{1}{4}$$ and $$\frac{1}{4}$$ ?

The sum of $$\frac{1}{4}$$ and $$\frac{1}{4}$$ is $$\frac{2}{4}$$ , which simplifies to $$\frac{1}{2}$$ .

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

If you eat 3 slices out of 8, $$\frac{5}{8}$$ of the pizza is left.

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

$$\frac{5}{5}$$ equals 1, which means the whole is complete.

If you have $$\frac{2}{3}$$ of a cake and you give away $$\frac{1}{3}$$ , how much cake do you have left?

You have $$\frac{1}{3}$$ of the cake left.

What is the difference between proper and improper fractions?

A proper fraction has a numerator smaller than the denominator (e.g., $$\frac{1}{2}$$ ), while an improper fraction has a numerator larger than or equal to the denominator (e.g., $$\frac{5}{4}$$ ).

How do you convert a fraction to a percentage?

To convert a fraction to a percentage, divide the numerator by the denominator and multiply by 100.

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What is a fraction?

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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 shows 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 shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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How can you find an equivalent fraction?

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To find an equivalent fraction, you can multiply or divide the numerator and denominator by the same number.

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