Learn what fractions are - learn math online

The video tutorial introduces the concept of fractions, focusing on the relationship between parts and wholes. It explains halves and thirds using visual examples like chocolate bars. The tutorial also covers improper fractions and mixed numbers, emphasizing the importance of understanding the part-whole relationship. The session concludes with a preview of upcoming topics on adding and subtracting fractions.

What is the relationship between a part and a whole in the context of fractions?

How can you represent half of a whole using a bar of chocolate as an example?

Explain how to determine the fraction represented when highlighting parts of a whole.

What is an improper fraction and how can it be expressed as a mixed number?

Discuss the significance of understanding that a part can be larger than the whole in fractions.