Equivalent, Comparing, and Ordering 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 1?

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5/5

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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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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 decimal form.

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Which is greater: 7/8 or 5/9?

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7/8 is greater than 5/9.

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What does it mean to order fractions?

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Ordering fractions means arranging them from the smallest to the largest or vice versa.

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If a recipe calls for 1/2 cup of gumdrops and 1/4 cup of jelly beans, which is more?

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The recipe calls for more gumdrops.

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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 is true: 1/8 < 3/8 or 3/8 < 1/8?

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1/8 < 3/8 is true.

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How can you find equivalent fractions?

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

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