Fractions on Numberline

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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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How do you find a fraction on a number line?

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To find a fraction on a number line, divide the line into equal parts based on the denominator and count the parts based on the numerator.

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What fraction is represented at point A if the number line is divided into 3 equal parts?

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1/3

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If a pizza is cut into 8 pieces and you eat 3, what fraction of the pizza did you eat?

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3/8

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Which is greater: 1/2 or 2/3?

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2/3 is greater than 1/2.

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What fraction is represented at point B if the number line is divided into 4 equal parts?

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1/4

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If you have 5 apples and give away 2, what fraction of the apples do you have left?

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3/5 of the apples are left.

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What is the fraction for 4 out of 10?

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4/10

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