Fractions Test

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole. It consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number). For example, in the fraction 1/2, 1 is the part and 2 is the whole.

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator is the top number of a fraction and represents how many parts of the whole are being considered.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator is the bottom number of a fraction and indicates the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

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How do you read the fraction 1/4?

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It is read as 'one-fourth' or 'one over four'.

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What fraction represents half of a whole?

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The fraction that represents half of a whole is 1/2.

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If a shape is divided into 8 equal parts and 3 parts are shaded, what fraction represents the shaded part?

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The shaded part is represented by the fraction 3/8.

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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An equivalent fraction is a fraction that represents the same value as another fraction, even though the numerator and denominator may be different. For example, 1/2 is equivalent to 2/4.

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How can you find an equivalent fraction?

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To find an equivalent fraction, you can multiply or divide both the numerator and the denominator by the same number. For example, multiplying 1/2 by 2 gives you 2/4.

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What is the fraction for 3 out of 5 parts?

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The fraction is 3/5.

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If you have 12 apples and you eat 4, what fraction of the apples did you eat?

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You ate 4/12 of the apples, which simplifies to 1/3.

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