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Fractions

ICSE · Class 4 · Mathematics

Complete topic list for Fractions in ICSE Class 4 Mathematics. Key concepts, sub-topics, and what to focus on for board exams.

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Topics in Fractions

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1. What is a Fraction?

  • A fraction represents equal parts of a whole.
  • It has two parts: numerator (top number) and denominator (bottom number).
  • The denominator tells how many equal parts the whole is divided into.
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2. Types of Fractions

  • Unit fractions have numerator 1 (e.g., 1/2, 1/4).
  • Like fractions have the same denominator (e.g., 2/5, 3/5).
  • Unlike fractions have different denominators (e.g., 1/3, 2/7).
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3. Writing Fractions in Words

  • Numerator is written as a word (e.g., three, five).
  • Denominator is written as an ordinal number (e.g., fourths, fifths).
  • Use 'half' for denominator 2 (e.g., one-half).
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4. Operations on Like Fractions

  • Only like fractions (same denominator) can be directly added or subtracted.
  • To add: Add numerators, keep denominator same.
  • To subtract: Subtract numerators, keep denominator same.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Fractions

Definition of FractionTypes of FractionsWriting FractionsOperations on Like FractionsEquivalent Fractions

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Fractions for ICSE Class 4 Mathematics?
Fractions covers several key topics that are frequently asked in ICSE Class 4 board exams. Focus on the core concepts listed on this page and practise related questions to build confidence.
How to score full marks in Fractions — ICSE Class 4 Mathematics?
Understand the core concepts first, then work through the 42 practice questions available for this chapter. Revise formulas and definitions regularly, and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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