Fractions Practice

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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction is a way to represent a part of a whole. It consists of a numerator (the top number) and a denominator (the 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 or the number of shaded parts in a model.

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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 in a whole.

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What is the fraction for 4 shaded parts out of 8 total parts?

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The fraction is 4/8.

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How do you simplify the fraction 6/8?

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You can simplify 6/8 to 3/4 by dividing both the numerator and denominator by 2.

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What fraction is represented by 1 shaded part out of 2 total parts?

Back

The fraction is 1/2.

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What fraction is represented by 5 shaded parts out of 6 total parts?

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The fraction is 5/6.

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If a figure is divided into 3 equal parts and 2 are shaded, what fraction is shaded?

Back

The fraction shaded is 2/3.

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

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The fraction is 2/6.

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How do you convert the fraction 2/3 to a percentage?

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To convert 2/3 to a percentage, multiply by 100. 2/3 = 66.67%.