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A fraction is ______.
Options:
A .  the ratio of the total number of parts to the number of parts considered.
B .  the ratio of the number of parts considered to the total number of parts.
C .  never a whole part
D .  always a whole part
Answer: Option B
:
B
Consider the following example.
Suppose you have a pizza.
Divide the whole pizza into 4 parts.
Now, take 3 parts out of the 4 parts.
These 3 parts represent the fraction 3 out of 4, i.e., 34.
i.e., a fraction is the ratioof the number of divisions considered to the total number of divisions.

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