Fractions

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Step 1: Total slices = 8 → denominator = 8. Step 2: Slices eaten = 3 → numerator = 3. So, the fraction is $\frac{3}{8}$. Answer: $\frac{3}{8}$…

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Step 1: Number of parts considered = 5 → numerator = 5. Step 2: Total number of equal parts = 12 → denominator = 12. So, the fraction is $\frac{5}{12}$. Answer: $\frac{5}{12}$…

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Step 1: Total pieces = 6 → denominator = 6. Step 2: Pieces eaten = 2 → numerator = 2. Fraction = $\frac{2}{6}$. We can simplify: divide numerator and denominator by 2 → $\frac{1}{3}$. Answer: $\frac{2…

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A unit fraction has numerator 1. - $\frac{1}{5}$ → numerator is 1 → unit fraction ✅ - $\frac{3}{4}$ → numerator is 3 → not unit ❌ - $\frac{2}{2}$ → numerator is 2 → not unit ❌ Answer: $\frac{1}{5}$ is…

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Method: Cross-multiply. $2 \times 6 = 12$ $3 \times 4 = 12$ Since both products are equal (12 = 12), the fractions are equivalent. Answer: Yes, $\frac{2}{3}$ and $\frac{4}{6}$ are equivalent.

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Multiply numerator and denominator by same number. Step 1: $\frac{3 \times 2}{5 \times 2} = \frac{6}{10}$ Step 2: $\frac{3 \times 3}{5 \times 3} = \frac{9}{15}$ Answer: $\frac{6}{10}$ and $\frac{9}{15…

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Step 1: Find a common factor of 8 and 12 → 4. Step 2: Divide numerator and denominator by 4: $\frac{8 \div 4}{12 \div 4} = \frac{2}{3}$ Answer: $\frac{2}{3}$…

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Numerator = 5 → 'five' Denominator = 9 → 'ninths' So, it is written as 'five-ninths'. Answer: five-ninths…