Decomposing Fractions

DeAndre, who loves reading, soccer, and art, struggles with math. His sister Kenisha helps him with his homework on decomposing fractions. She explains that decomposing means breaking down into smaller parts. DeAndre practices by drawing stars and decomposing fractions in different ways. Kenisha challenges him to use unit fractions, which he successfully does. With her help, DeAndre discovers a newfound love for math and excels in his homework.

What example does Kenisha give to explain decomposing fractions?

What realization does DeAndre come to about math by the end of the story?