Equivalent Fractions

Front

What do we do to the bottom number of a fraction to find equivalent fractions?

Back

We do the same operation to the top number.

Front

What operation do we use to find equivalent fractions?

Back

Multiplication.

Front

Why are the fractions 1/2 and 2/4 equivalent?

Back

They have the same amount of space shaded.

Front

Are the fractions 3/4 and 6/8 equivalent?

Back

Yes.

Front

Which fraction is equivalent to 1?

Back

5/5.

Front

What is an equivalent fraction?

Back

Fractions that represent the same value or amount.

Front

If you multiply the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number, what happens?

Back

You create an equivalent fraction.

Front

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

Back

2/6.

Front

What is the equivalent fraction of 2/5 when multiplied by 3?

Back

6/15.

Front

If 4/8 is simplified, what is the equivalent fraction?

Back

1/2.