Fraction Representation on Number Line

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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction represents a part of a whole. It is written as two numbers separated by a slash, like 1/2.

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What does the top number in a fraction represent?

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The top number, called the numerator, represents how many parts we have.

Front

What does the bottom number in a fraction represent?

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The bottom number, called the denominator, represents how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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How do you represent 1/4 on a number line?

Back

1/4 is represented by a point that is one quarter of the way from 0 to 1 on the number line.

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What fraction is represented by the point halfway between 0 and 1 on a number line?

Back

The fraction represented is 1/2.

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If a number line is divided into 4 equal parts, what fraction does each part represent?

Back

Each part represents 1/4.

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How much farther must the frog hop to reach 1 on the number line if it is currently at 1/4?

Back

The frog must hop 3/4 farther to reach 1.

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What fraction is represented by the point at 3/4 on a number line?

Back

3/4 is represented by a point that is three quarters of the way from 0 to 1.

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If a number line is divided into 8 equal parts, what fraction does the 5th part represent?

Back

The 5th part represents 5/8.

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What is the fraction for the point at 0 on a number line?

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The fraction for the point at 0 is 0/1.