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 the denominator of the fraction by the same non-zero number.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 1/2 when both numerator and denominator are multiplied by 3?

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3/6 is the equivalent fraction of 1/2 when both the numerator and denominator are multiplied by 3.

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If 2/3 = ?/9, what is the missing numerator?

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The missing numerator is 6, so 2/3 = 6/9.

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Which of the following fractions is NOT equivalent to 1/2: 2/4, 3/6, 2/5?

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2/5 is NOT equivalent to 1/2.

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What is the process to simplify a fraction?

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To simplify a fraction, divide both the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD).

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What is the GCD of 8 and 12?

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The GCD of 8 and 12 is 4.

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How can you convert a fraction to a decimal?

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To convert a fraction to a decimal, divide the numerator by the denominator.

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What fraction represents 25%?

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25% is represented as 1/4 in fraction form.

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If a rectangle is divided into 3 equal parts and 1 part is shaded, what fraction of the rectangle is shaded?

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1/3 of the rectangle is shaded.