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What is a fraction?
A fraction represents a part of a whole, expressed as a numerator over a denominator (e.g., 1/2).
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What is a unit fraction?
A unit fraction is a fraction where the numerator is 1 and the denominator is a whole number (e.g., 1/3).
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Which is greater: 1/2 or 1/4?
1/2 is greater than 1/4 because fewer people sharing the same whole gives a larger share.
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How is 'one half' written?
One half is written as 1/2 and can also be read as 'one upon two.'
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If one roti is shared among 4 children, how much does each child get?
Each child gets 1/4 roti.
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Which is smaller: 1/9 or 1/5?
1/9 is smaller because it represents a share among more people.
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What is the sum of 1/2 and 1/4?
1/2 + 1/4 = 3/4.
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What are equivalent fractions?
Fractions that represent the same value, such as 1/2 and 2/4.
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If 3 guavas weigh 1 kg, how much does one guava weigh?
Each guava weighs 1/3 kg.
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What does the term 'numerator' refer to?
The numerator is the number above the fraction line, indicating how many parts we have.
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What does the term 'denominator' refer to?
The denominator is the number below the fraction line, indicating how many equal parts the whole is divided into.
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What is a common mistake when comparing fractions?
Assuming that a larger denominator means a larger fraction; in fact, it usually means a smaller share.
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How do you represent 3/4?
3/4 indicates three parts out of a total of four equal parts.
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What is 'tri-pada'?
'Tri-pada' is an ancient Indian term referring to the fraction 3/4.
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Arrange these fractions: 1/2, 1/4, 1/8.
Order from smallest to largest: 1/8, 1/4, 1/2.
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Where can fractions be commonly found?
Fractions are used in cooking, shopping discounts, sharing food, and measuring.
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What is a mixed number?
A mixed number combines a whole number and a faction, e.g., 1 1/2.
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How do you simplify 4/8?
4/8 simplifies to 1/2 by dividing both numerator and denominator by 4.
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How much does each friend get if 3 glasses of juice are shared by 4 friends?
Each friend gets 3/4 of a glass.
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