Unit Fractions

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What is a unit fraction?

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A unit fraction is a fraction that has 1 as its numerator and represents one equal part of a whole.

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TRUE OR FALSE: A unit fraction always has the number one in the numerator.

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TRUE

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What is the unit fraction that represents one part of a whole divided into 7 equal parts?

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1/7

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What is the unit fraction that represents one part of a whole divided into 9 equal parts?

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1/9

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What is the unit fraction that represents one part of a whole divided into 5 equal parts?

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1/5

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How can you identify a unit fraction in a visual representation?

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A unit fraction can be identified by counting the number of equal parts the whole is divided into and noting that the numerator is always 1.

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What is the relationship between unit fractions and whole numbers?

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Unit fractions represent parts of a whole, and when added together, they can form whole numbers.

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Can a unit fraction be greater than 1?

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No, a unit fraction cannot be greater than 1 because its numerator is always 1.

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What is the sum of two unit fractions, 1/4 and 1/4?

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The sum of 1/4 and 1/4 is 2/4, which simplifies to 1/2.

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If a whole is divided into 10 equal parts, what is the unit fraction for one part?

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1/10