Fractions

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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction is a way to show a part of a whole. It has a top number (numerator) and a bottom number (denominator).

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

Back

The numerator is the top number in a fraction. It shows 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 shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What is 1/2?

Back

1/2 means one out of two equal parts.

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What is 1/4?

Back

1/4 means one out of four equal parts.

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How do you write three-fourths?

Back

Three-fourths is written as 3/4.

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What is the fraction for two halves?

Back

Two halves is written as 2/2, which is equal to one whole.

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If a pizza is cut into 4 equal slices and you eat 1 slice, what fraction of the pizza is left?

Back

If you eat 1 out of 4 slices, 3/4 of the pizza is left.

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What is the fraction for 3 pieces out of 4?

Back

The fraction is 3/4.

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What is the fraction for 2 pieces out of 6?

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The fraction is 2/6.