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UNIT FRACTION
Unit Fraction
Ques: Find: .
Definition Of Unit Fraction
Unit fraction is a fraction with a numerator of 1.
Examples of Unit Fraction
The following are examples of unit fractions.
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Solved Example on Union of Sets
Ques: Find: .
Choices:
A. 5
B. 6
C. 4
D. 7
Correct Answer: A
Solution:
Step 1: [Given.]
Step 2: 
[Simplify.]
Quick Summary
- Unit fractions always have 1 as the numerator.
- The denominator can be any positive integer.
\[ \frac{1}{n} \]
🍎 Teacher Insights
Use visual aids like fraction bars or pie charts to demonstrate the concept of unit fractions. Emphasize the inverse relationship between the denominator and the size of the fraction.🎓 Prerequisites
- Basic understanding of fractions
- Numerator
- Denominator
Check Your Knowledge
Q1: Which of the following is a unit fraction?
Q2: Which unit fraction is the largest?
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is 1/2 a unit fraction?
A: Yes, because the numerator is 1.
Q: Is 2/3 a unit fraction?
A: No, because the numerator is not 1.