Fraction

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What is a fraction?

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A fraction represents a part of a whole. It consists of a numerator (top number) and a denominator (bottom number).

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What does the numerator in a fraction represent?

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The numerator is the top number of a fraction and represents 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 of a fraction and represents the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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Equivalent fractions are different fractions that represent the same value or amount.

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How do you find an equivalent fraction?

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To find an equivalent fraction, you can multiply or divide both the numerator and denominator by the same number.

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What is the fraction for 1 whole?

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The fraction for 1 whole is 1/1 or any fraction where the numerator and denominator are the same, like 2/2.

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What is the simplest form of a fraction?

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The simplest form of a fraction is when the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

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How do you simplify a fraction?

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To simplify a fraction, divide both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common factor (GCF).

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What is the fraction 3/4 represented visually?

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3/4 can be represented as three out of four equal parts shaded in a shape.

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What is the equivalent fraction for 5/6?

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An equivalent fraction for 5/6 is 10/12.