What is a fractional unit?
It tells how many equal parts there are in all.
What is so special about unit fractions?
They always start with the number one.
Give an example of a fraction that equals one whole.
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If I partition my pizza into sixths and I give away two slices, what fraction pizza do I have left?
four-sixths
Give one example of a unit fraction.
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How do you write two-fifths in fraction form?
2/5
Give one example of a fractional unit.
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What is the fractional unit for something partitioned into 8 equal parts?
Eighths