Sum of Unit Fractions Test

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What is a unit fraction?

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A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is 1 and the denominator is a positive integer, such as 1/2, 1/3, or 1/4.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.2A

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

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How can you represent a fraction as a sum of unit fractions?

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To represent a fraction as a sum of unit fractions, you can decompose the fraction into smaller fractions that each have a numerator of 1.

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3B

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What does the number line represent in relation to fractions?

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The number line represents the value of fractions as points on a continuous line, allowing for visual comparison and addition of fractions.

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How do you find the position of a fraction on a number line?

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To find the position of a fraction on a number line, divide the segment between 0 and 1 into equal parts based on the denominator and count the number of parts indicated by the numerator.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

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What is the sum of the unit fractions 1/2 and 1/4?

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The sum of 1/2 and 1/4 is 3/4.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

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How do you convert a fraction like 2/6 into a sum of unit fractions?

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2/6 can be expressed as 1/3 + 1/3, which are both unit fractions.

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3B

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What is the relationship between unit fractions and equivalent fractions?

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Unit fractions can be used to create equivalent fractions by multiplying the numerator and denominator by the same integer.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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What is the significance of the denominator in a fraction?

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The denominator indicates how many equal parts the whole is divided into, while the numerator indicates how many of those parts are being considered.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

CCSS.3.NF.A.1

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How can you visualize the addition of fractions on a number line?

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You can visualize the addition of fractions on a number line by marking the fractions and then combining their lengths to find the total.

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CCSS.4.NF.B.3A

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What is the process for adding fractions with different denominators?

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To add fractions with different denominators, find a common denominator, convert the fractions, and then add the numerators.

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CCSS.5.NF.A.1

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