Identify Fractions

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What does the numerator represent in a fraction?

Back

The numerator represents the number of parts counted out of the whole.

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What does the denominator represent in a fraction?

Back

The denominator represents the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

Front

What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction is a way to represent a part of a whole.

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What does the fraction 1/2 mean?

Back

It means one part out of two equal parts of a whole.

Front

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

Back

5/8 of the pizza is left.

Front

What fraction is represented by 4 parts out of 10?

Back

4/10 or simplified to 2/5.

Front

If you have 3/4 of a chocolate bar, how much of the bar do you have?

Back

You have three out of four equal parts of the chocolate bar.

Front

What is the fraction for one whole?

Back

1/1 or simply 1.

Front

If a cake is cut into 5 equal pieces and you take 2, what fraction do you have?

Back

You have 2/5 of the cake.

Front

What does it mean if a fraction is in simplest form?

Back

It means the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.