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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How do you find an equivalent fraction?

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To find an equivalent fraction, you can multiply or divide both the numerator and denominator of the fraction by the same non-zero number.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 1/2 with a denominator of 6?

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The equivalent fraction is 3/6.

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If 3/4 = ?/16, what is the missing numerator?

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The missing numerator is 12.

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What is the relationship between the numerators and denominators of equivalent fractions?

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The ratio of the numerator to the denominator remains constant in equivalent fractions.

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How can you check if two fractions are equivalent?

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You can check if two fractions are equivalent by cross-multiplying and comparing the products.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 5/6 with a denominator of 24?

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The equivalent fraction is 20/24.

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What is the simplest form of the fraction 9/21?

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The simplest form is 3/7.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 3/5 with a denominator of 15?

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The equivalent fraction is 9/15.

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How do you convert a fraction to an equivalent fraction with a larger denominator?

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Multiply both the numerator and denominator by the same number to increase the denominator.

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