3rd-Grade Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction is a way to represent 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 represents the number of parts we have.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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Equivalent fractions are different fractions that represent the same value or part of a whole.

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What is the fraction for 3 out of 4 equal parts?

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3/4

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What is the fraction for 2 out of 5 equal parts?

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2/5

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How do you find equivalent fractions?

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You can find equivalent fractions by multiplying or dividing the numerator and denominator by the same number.

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What is the fraction represented by 2 shaded parts out of 6 total parts?

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2/6

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If you have 4 apples and 2 are red, what fraction of the apples are red?

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2/4 or 1/2

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What is the simplest form of the fraction 4/8?

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1/2