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What is a Fraction?

A fraction represents part of a whole. Written as p/q where p = numerator (parts taken), q = denominator (total equal parts). Example: 3/7 means 3 parts out of 7 equal parts. Types: Proper fraction (p<q): 3/5. Improper fraction (pโ‰ฅq): 7/4. Mixed number: 1ยพ = 1 + 3/4.

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Concept check 1
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Definition to application 2
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Formula warm-up 3
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Reasoning practice 4
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Board-style short answer 5
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Mistake correction 6
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Visual interpretation 7
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Applied word problem 8
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Revision challenge 9
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Exam recap 10
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