1/5 + 2/5 = _
3/5
2/8 _ 6/8
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Of the 10 books on fairy tales, Gilly borrowed 3. What fraction of the books on fairy tales did she borrow?
3/10
3/6 + 2/6 = _
5/6
3/6 _ 5/6
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The bottom number of a fraction is the _____________.
denominator
5/9 + 2/9 = _
7/9
7/8 _ 2/4
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The top number of a fraction is the _____________.
numerator
3/8 + 5/8 = _
8/8 or 1
1/2 _ 2/4
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Gilly found 15 books on underwater life and brought 7 of these to the table. What fraction of the books on underwater life did she bring to the table?
7/15
4/6 + 8/6 = _
12/6 or 2/1 or 2
3/4 _ 6/8
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Luke also checked out books about land and sea animals. There were 20 books on land animals and 4 books on sea animals. He chose to borrow 7 books on animals. What fraction of the books on animals did Luke borrow?
7/24