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What is the numerator in the fraction below?
5
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9
5
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Are these fractions equivalent? Why or why not?
Yes, they are equivalent because they take up the same amount of space from the whole.
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How much is 1/2 of these candies?
6 candies.
Strategy: Draw the array. Draw circles around 2 equal groups, then count all of the candies inside 1 group!
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There are 15 birds. 5 birds are black. 10 birds are blue.
What fraction of the birds are black?
5/15
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True or False.
Fractions always represent equal parts.
True.
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Which is the denominator of the fraction below?
18
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24
24
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Are these fractions equivalent? Why or why not?
No, they are not equivalent because they do not take up the same amount of space from the whole.
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How much is 1/4 of these doughnuts?
4 doughnuts!
Strategy: Draw the array. Circle 4 equal groups. Count the doughnuts in 1 of those groups.
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There are 8 slices in a pizza. Sam and John each eat 1 slice. What fraction of slices are remaining?
6/8 of the slices are remaining.
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True or False.
This circle is divided into equal parts.
False
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True or false.
A fraction shows the parts of a whole.
True
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Are these 4 fractions equivalent? Why or why not?
Yes, they are equivalent, because they take up the same amount of space from the whole.
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How much is 1/3 of the circles?
5 circles.
Strategy: Draw the array. Circle 3 equal groups. Count all of the circles in 1 group.
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There are 18 students in the classroom. 7 students are girls. The rest are boys. What fraction of the students are boys?
11/18 of the students are boys.
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True or False.
This rectangle is divided into equal parts.
True
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Which fraction of green parts is shown in this picture?
2
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3
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Are these 3 fractions equivalent? Why or why not?
No, they are not equivalent because they do not take up the same amount of space from the whole.
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How much is 2/3 of the 6 eggs?
4 eggs!
Strategy: Draw the array. Circle 3 equal groups. Count the eggs in 2 of the groups.
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There are 16 chocolates. Mike eats 6. Joe eats 3. What fractions shows how many chocolates are remaining?
7/16 of the chocolates are remaining.
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Which shape is divided into equal halves? Choose A or B.
A) 
B)
A
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True or false.
18
____ is a proper fraction.
7
False. The numerator cannot be bigger than the denominator in a proper fraction.
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Which fraction is equivalent to 1/2? Choose A, B, or C.
A) 
B) 
C) 
C)
Because it takes up one half of the whole space.
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How much is 4/5 of 10 pennies?
8 pennies!
Strategy: Draw the array. Circle 5 equal groups. Count all of the pennies in 4 of those groups.
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Jane and Martha cut a pizza into equal slices. They each eat 2 slices. There is 1 slice remaining.
How many slices did they cut?
They cut the pizza into 5 slices.
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Which shape is divided into fourths? Choose either A, B or C.
A)
B) 
C) 
C