Fractions

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What is a mixed number?

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A mixed number is a whole number combined with a proper fraction, such as 2 1/4.

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What is an improper fraction?

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An improper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator, like 5/4.

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What is a proper fraction?

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A proper fraction is a fraction where the numerator is less than the denominator, such as 1/4.

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What is a unit fraction?

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A unit fraction is a fraction with a numerator of 1, like 1/5.

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What does equivalent mean in fractions?

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Equivalent fractions are different fractions that represent the same value, like 1/2 and 2/4.

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How do you convert an improper fraction to a mixed number?

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Divide the numerator by the denominator; the quotient is the whole number, and the remainder is the new numerator.

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What is the sum of 1/4 and 2/4?

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The sum is 3/4.

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What is the difference between 6/8 and 4/8?

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The difference is 2/8.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 1?

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The equivalent fractions of 1 include 5/5 and 10/10.

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What does the fraction 2/6 represent?

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2/6 represents two parts out of six total parts.