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What a fraction?
A fraction is a way of representing a division of a 'whole' into 'parts'.
What shows the parts of a whole?
a fraction is part of the whole...
A number that names parts of a whole?
a fraction
What does a fraction express?
parts of a whole number
What is a number in a fraction that tells how many parts are in a whole group?
When the fraction is written in its simplest form, if necessary as an improper fraction, the denominator (the number at the bottom gives the number of parts in a whole.
What is made up as equal parts fraction whole or group?
whole
What is the definition of the term 'fraction'?
A fraction is a mathematical term used to describe part of a whole, as in if a whole was divided into X number of pieces. A fraction consists of a numerator, which describes a number of parts, and a denominator, which describes how many parts are necessary to make a whole. For example, three-fourths means that we have three parts and there are four parts that make a whole so we have three-fourths of a whole.
What is a fraction called when all parts are shaded?
A whole
What shows the parts of a whole in two words?
A fraction.
The number in a fraction that tells how many equal parts are in the whole or in the group?
The number in a fraction that tells how many equal parts are in the whole or group is called the denominator. It is the bottom number of the fraction and represents the total number of equal parts that make up the whole.
Is one whole a fraction?
Not by itself. A fraction has two parts, a numerator and a denominator. 1/4 is a fraction.
What is a part of a fraction tha represents how many parts a whole is divided into?
If the fraction is simplified then there is no number in the fraction which does so.
