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 is equivalent to 2/4.

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Which fraction is equivalent to 4/8?

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2/4 and 1/2 are equivalent to 4/8.

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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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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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Which of the following is an equivalent fraction to 5/6?

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10/12 is an equivalent fraction to 5/6.

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How can you find equivalent fractions?

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

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What does it mean if two fractions are equivalent?

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It means they represent the same part of a whole, even if they look different.

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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 value.

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If you have the fraction 3/9, what is an equivalent fraction?

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1/3 is an equivalent fraction to 3/9.

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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.