Identifying fractions

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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.

Front

What fraction is represented by 2 shaded parts out of 6 total parts?

Back

2/6

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

Back

3/4

Front

What fraction is represented at point C if it is 3 out of 6 parts?

Back

3/6

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What fraction of the cupcakes are pink if there are 4 pink out of 16 total?

Back

4/16

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What fraction is represented with an 'x' on the number line if it is 1 out of 8 parts?

Back

1/8

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If 3 out of 5 pieces of pizza are eaten, what fraction did Sara eat?

Back

3/5

Front

What fraction is shaded if 2 out of 4 parts are shaded?

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2/4