Equivalent Fractions

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What are equivalent fractions?

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Fractions that represent the same value or amount, even if they have different numerators and denominators.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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These fractions are equivalent because...

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they all have the same amount of space shaded.

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CCSS.4.NF.A.1

CCSS.5.NF.B.5B

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The number on the top of a fraction is called what?

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numerator

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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What would be the numerator if these fractions are equivalent?

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15

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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The number on the bottom of a fraction is called what?

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denominator

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CCSS.3.NF.A.1

CCSS.3.NF.A.2B

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Yes

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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How can you find equivalent fractions?

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Multiply or divide the numerator and denominator by the same non-zero number.

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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What is the simplest form of a fraction?

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A fraction is in simplest form when the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

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What is an example of equivalent fractions?

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

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CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1