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 numbers may be different. For example, 1/2 and 2/4 are equivalent fractions.

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Which fraction is equivalent to 1?

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5/5 is equivalent to 1.

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What is the numerator in a fraction?

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The numerator is the number on the top of a fraction that indicates how many parts are being considered.

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What is the denominator in a fraction?

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The denominator is the number on the bottom of a fraction that indicates how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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Is 3/4 equivalent to 6/8?

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Yes, 3/4 is equivalent to 6/8.

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How can you find equivalent fractions?

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You can find equivalent fractions by multiplying or dividing the numerator and denominator by the same number.

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What does it mean if two fractions are equal?

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If two fractions are equal, they represent the same part of a whole, even if they look different.

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Which picture shows 1/2?

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The blue picture shows 1/2.

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Are these fraction circles equal?

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No, the fraction circles are not equal.

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What is the relationship between 1/2 and 2/4?

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1/2 and 2/4 are equivalent fractions because they represent the same amount.

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