Fraction of a Whole Number

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole. It consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator indicates how many parts of the whole are being considered.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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

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How do you find a fraction of a whole number?

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Multiply the whole number by the numerator and then divide by the denominator.

Front

What is 1/2 of 50?

Back

25

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What is 3/4 of 16?

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12

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If you have 60 apples and you eat 1/3 of them, how many apples do you have left?

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You have 40 apples left.

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What is 5/6 of 48?

Back

40

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

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You ate 3/8 of the pizza.

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What is 2/5 of 25?

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10