Identifying Fractions

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction is a way to show a part of a whole. It has two numbers: the top number (numerator) shows how many parts we have, and the bottom number (denominator) shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator is the top number in a fraction. It tells how many parts we have.

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What does the denominator in a fraction represent?

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The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction. It tells how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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If I have 4 apples and I eat 1, what fraction of the apples do I have left?

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3/4 of the apples are left.

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What fraction of 8 is 5?

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5/8 is the fraction that represents 5 out of 8.

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If a pizza is cut into 4 equal slices and I eat 1 slice, what fraction of the pizza is left?

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3/4 of the pizza is left.

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What fraction is represented by 2 out of 6?

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The fraction is 2/6.

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If there are 9 fruits and 4 of them are cherries, what fraction of the fruits are cherries?

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4/9 of the fruits are cherries.

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What fraction is shaded if 3 out of 4 parts are colored?

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3/4 of the shape is shaded.

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How do you write one whole as a fraction?

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One whole can be written as 1/1.

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