Equivalent Fractions & Comparing 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 in the numerator and denominator are different. For example, 1/2 is equivalent to 2/4.

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Which fractions are equivalent to 1/2?

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

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How do you find equivalent fractions?

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To find equivalent fractions, you can multiply or divide the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number. For example, multiplying 1/2 by 2 gives you 2/4.

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What is the greatest value among these fractions: 3/4, 7/8, 1/2, 1/4?

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7/8 is the greatest value among these fractions.

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How do you compare fractions?

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To compare fractions, you can find a common denominator or convert them to decimal form. You can also visualize them using fraction bars or pie charts.

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What does it mean if two fractions are equal?

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If two fractions are equal, it means they represent the same part of a whole. For example, 3/6 is equal to 1/2.

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Which is greater: 1/2 or 4/9?

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1/2 is greater than 4/9.

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What is a common denominator?

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A common denominator is a number that is a multiple of the denominators of two or more fractions, allowing them to be compared or added.

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What is the value of 9/12 in relation to 5/6?

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9/12 is equivalent to 5/6.

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How can you tell if a fraction is greater than another?

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You can tell if a fraction is greater by comparing their values, either by finding a common denominator or converting them to decimals.