Fractions of Whole Numbers

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole and is expressed as a ratio of two integers, with a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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What does it mean to find a fraction of a whole number?

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Finding a fraction of a whole number involves multiplying the whole number by the numerator of the fraction and then dividing by the denominator.

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How do you calculate 1/2 of a number?

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To calculate 1/2 of a number, divide the number by 2.

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What is the formula to find a fraction of a whole number?

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The formula is: (Numerator/Denominator) * Whole Number.

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Calculate 3/4 of 16.

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12 (3/4 * 16 = 12).

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What is 1/3 of 90?

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30 (1/3 * 90 = 30).

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How do you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator.

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What is 2/5 of 100?

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40 (2/5 * 100 = 40).

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Explain the concept of equivalent fractions.

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Equivalent fractions are different fractions that represent the same value or proportion of a whole.

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How do you simplify a fraction?

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To simplify a fraction, divide both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD).