Finding Equivalent Fractions Fluency Drill

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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 is equivalent to 2/4.

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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 a fraction by the same non-zero number.

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What is the numerator in a fraction?

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The numerator is the top number in a fraction that represents how many parts of the whole are being considered.

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What is the denominator in a fraction?

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The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction that indicates the total number of equal parts the whole is divided into.

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If you have the fraction 1/3, what is an equivalent fraction?

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2/6 is an equivalent fraction to 1/3 because both represent the same value.

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What is the relationship between equivalent fractions?

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Equivalent fractions have the same value but different numerators and denominators.

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If you multiply the numerator and denominator of 3/4 by 2, what is the equivalent fraction?

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The equivalent fraction is 6/8.

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What is the simplest form of a fraction?

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The simplest form of a fraction is when the numerator and denominator are as small as possible and have no common factors other than 1.

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How can you check if two fractions are equivalent?

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You can check if two fractions are equivalent by cross-multiplying. If the cross-products are equal, the fractions are equivalent.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 5/10?

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1/2 is an equivalent fraction of 5/10.