Fractions Number Lines

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What is a fraction?

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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 is called the numerator. It shows how many parts we have.

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What does the bottom number in a fraction represent?

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The bottom number is called the denominator. It shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What is a number line?

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A number line is a straight line with numbers placed at equal intervals. It helps us visualize numbers and fractions.

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How do you locate a fraction on a number line?

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To locate a fraction, divide the segment between whole numbers into equal parts based on the denominator, then count the numerator parts.

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

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The fraction represented is 1/2.

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If 3/4 of a shape is shaded, what does that mean?

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It means that 3 out of 4 equal parts of the shape are colored or filled in.

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What fraction goes in the box labeled A if the total parts are 6 and 1 part is shaded?

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The fraction is 1/6.

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What fraction goes in the box labeled B if 5 parts are shaded out of 6?

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The fraction is 5/6.

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If a donut is cut into 7 equal parts and 3 parts are eaten, what fraction of the donut is left?

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The fraction left is 4/7.