Equivalent Fractions with Visuals

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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. For example, 1/2 and 2/4 are equivalent fractions.

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What does the numerator represent in a fraction?

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

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What does the denominator represent in a fraction?

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

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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. For example, 1/2 can be multiplied by 2 to get 2/4.

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What fraction is equivalent to 3/6?

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1/2 is equivalent to 3/6.

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

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

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How many thirds make a whole?

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3 thirds make a whole.

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Is 2/4 equivalent to 1/2?

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Yes, 2/4 is equivalent to 1/2.

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What is the fraction for one whole?

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The fraction for one whole is 1/1.

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If you have 5/10, what is an equivalent fraction?

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

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