Fractions represent parts of a whole. The numerator is the number of parts being considered while the denominator shows the total number of equal parts. Fractions can be proper improper or mixed. They can be simplified or converted into decimals to make them easier to understand or compare.
Class 6 Maths Chapter 7 on Fractions covers the concept of fractions where the numerator shows the parts being considered and the denominator represents the total parts. The chapter teaches how to add subtract multiply and divide fractions. It also includes simplifying fractions and converting between mixed numbers and improper fractions.