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, called the numerator, represents 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, called the denominator, represents how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What fraction of a whole is shaded if 3 out of 5 parts are colored?

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3/5

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If a circle is divided into 4 equal parts and 1 part is shaded, what fraction is shaded?

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1/4

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If a rectangle is divided into 10 equal parts and 9 parts are not shaded, what fraction is not shaded?

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9/10

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What fraction of a pizza is left if 1/4 is eaten?

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3/4

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If a pentagon is colored in 3 out of 5 parts, what fraction is red?

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3/5

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What fraction is represented by 2 shaded parts out of 8 total parts?

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2/8 or 1/4 when simplified.

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If a circle has 2 orange parts out of 8, what fraction is orange?

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2/8

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