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 part of a whole as another fraction, even though the numbers are different.

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What fraction is equivalent to 1/2?

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2/4, 3/6, and 4/8 are all equivalent to 1/2.

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How do 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 is the numerator in a fraction?

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The numerator is the top number in 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 bottom number in a fraction that indicates how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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What fraction of a whole is represented by 3/3?

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3/3 represents 1 whole.

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If 2/6 is simplified, what is the equivalent fraction?

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1/3 is the equivalent fraction when 2/6 is simplified.

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What is the relationship between 2/3 and 6/9?

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2/3 is equivalent to 6/9 because both represent the same part of a whole.

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What does it mean for fractions to be equal?

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Fractions are equal if they represent the same value or proportion of a whole.

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If you have 4/8, what is an equivalent fraction?

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1/2 is an equivalent fraction to 4/8.