Equivalent Fractions

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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An equivalent fraction is a fraction that represents the same value as another fraction, even though the numerator and denominator may be different.

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Which fraction is equivalent to 1/4?

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2/8

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Which fraction is equivalent to 1/2?

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2/4

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What is the numerator in a fraction?

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The numerator is the number on the top of a fraction that indicates how many parts of the whole are being considered.

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What is the denominator in a fraction?

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The denominator is the number on the bottom of a fraction that indicates the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What fraction represents one whole?

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Any fraction where the numerator is equal to the denominator, such as 3/3 or 4/4.

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How can you find an equivalent fraction?

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You can find an equivalent fraction by multiplying or dividing both the numerator and the denominator of a fraction by the same non-zero number.

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What is the relationship between equivalent fractions?

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Equivalent fractions have the same value but different numerators and denominators.

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If 1/3 is one of the fractions, what is an equivalent fraction?

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2/6 is an equivalent fraction to 1/3.

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What is the simplest form of a fraction?

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The simplest form of a fraction is when the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.