Identifying Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction is a way to show a part of a whole. It has two numbers: the top number (numerator) shows how many parts we have, and the bottom number (denominator) shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator is the top number in a fraction. It tells how many parts we have.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction. It tells how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What fraction shows one part out of four equal parts?

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1/4

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What fraction shows three parts out of four equal parts?

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3/4

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If a shape is divided into 5 equal parts and 3 are shaded, what fraction represents the shaded area?

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3/5

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If a shape is divided into 3 equal parts and 2 are shaded, what fraction represents the shaded area?

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2/3

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Which fraction shows a whole?

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1/1 or just 1.

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What fraction shows two parts out of five equal parts?

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2/5

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If Maria has 1/4 of a pizza left, what fraction shows how much pizza she has eaten?

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3/4

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