Fraction Practice

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What is a fraction?

Back

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 does the numerator in a fraction represent?

Back

The numerator is the top number in a fraction and represents how many parts we have.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

Back

The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction and represents how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What is 1/2 in terms of a whole?

Back

1/2 means one part out of two equal parts of a whole.

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Which fraction shows 1 whole?

Back

1 whole can be represented as 1/1, 2/2, 3/3, etc.

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What is the fraction for 3 out of 4 parts?

Back

The fraction is 3/4.

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How do you add fractions with the same denominator?

Back

Add the numerators and keep the denominator the same. For example, 1/4 + 2/4 = 3/4.

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How do you subtract fractions with the same denominator?

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Subtract the numerators and keep the denominator the same. For example, 3/4 - 1/4 = 2/4.

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What is an equivalent fraction?

Back

An equivalent fraction is a fraction that represents the same part of a whole, such as 1/2 and 2/4.

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What is the fraction for 5 out of 5 parts?

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The fraction is 5/5, which is equal to 1 whole.