Equivalent Fractions and 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 part of a whole as another fraction, even though the numbers in the fractions are different. For example, 1/2 and 2/4 are equivalent fractions.

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How do you compare fractions with different denominators?

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To compare fractions with different denominators, you can find a common denominator or convert them to equivalent fractions with the same denominator.

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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 value or amount. For example, 1/2 = 2/4.

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What is the symbol for 'greater than'?

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What is the symbol for 'less than'?

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What is the symbol for 'equal to'?

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Which fraction is greater: 3/4 or 2/3?

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3/4 is greater than 2/3.

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What is 5/10 in simplest form?

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5/10 in simplest form is 1/2.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 3/4 with a denominator of 8?

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The equivalent fraction of 3/4 with a denominator of 8 is 6/8.

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How can you find an equivalent fraction?

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