Equivalent, Comparing, and Ordering Fractions Review

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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Fractions that represent the same part of a whole, such as 1/2 and 2/4.

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How do you compare fractions with different denominators?

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Convert them to equivalent fractions with a common denominator or use cross-multiplication.

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What is the least common denominator (LCD)?

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The smallest number that can be a common multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions.

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How do you order fractions from least to greatest?

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Convert them to equivalent fractions with a common denominator or compare their decimal values.

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What is the fraction 1/2 equivalent to?

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2/4, 3/6, 4/8, etc.

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If Jean's glass is 2/3 full and Madison's is 1/8 full, who has more water?

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Jean has more water.

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Which is greater: 1/5 or 2/8?

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1/5 is greater than 2/8.

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What does it mean for two fractions to be equivalent?

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It means they represent the same value, even if they have different numerators and denominators.

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How can you tell if two fractions are equivalent?

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Cross-multiply and see if the products are equal.

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What is the fraction 3/4 equivalent to?

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6/8, 9/12, etc.

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