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 equivalent fractions?

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

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What is the equivalent fraction of 1/2 when multiplied by 3?

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The equivalent fraction of 1/2 when multiplied by 3 is 3/6.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 3/4 when divided by 2?

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The equivalent fraction of 3/4 when divided by 2 is 3/8.

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If 2/3 is equivalent to x/9, what is the value of x?

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The value of x is 6, since 2/3 = 6/9.

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What fraction of a whole is represented by 4/8?

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4/8 represents 1/2 of a whole.

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Which of the following fractions is NOT equivalent to 1/4: 2/8, 3/12, 4/16?

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3/12 is NOT equivalent to 1/4.

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What is the simplest form of the fraction 6/9?

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The simplest form of 6/9 is 2/3.

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How can you convert a fraction to an equivalent fraction with a denominator of 10?

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To convert a fraction to an equivalent fraction with a denominator of 10, multiply the numerator and denominator by the same number that will make the denominator equal to 10.

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What is the relationship between fractions and division?

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Fractions represent division; for example, the fraction 3/4 represents 3 divided by 4.