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 part of a whole as another fraction, even though the numbers are different.

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What is 1/2 equivalent to?

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1/2 is equivalent to 2/4, 3/6, and 4/8.

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How do you find equivalent fractions?

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To find equivalent fractions, multiply or divide the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number.

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What is the numerator in a fraction?

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The numerator is the top number in a fraction that shows how many parts we have.

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What is the denominator in a fraction?

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The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction that shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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Are 3/4 and 6/8 equivalent?

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Yes, 3/4 and 6/8 are equivalent fractions.

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What fraction is represented by 2 out of 3 parts?

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The fraction is 2/3.

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

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4/8 is equivalent to 1/2.

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What does it mean if two fractions are not equivalent?

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It means they represent different amounts or parts of a whole.

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Can you simplify the fraction 6/9?

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Yes, 6/9 can be simplified to 2/3.