Equivalent Fractions

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What are equivalent fractions?

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Fractions that represent the same value or proportion of a whole, even though they have different numerators and denominators.

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Give an example of equivalent fractions.

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

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How do you find equivalent fractions?

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Multiply or divide the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same non-zero number.

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What is the fraction 3/4 equivalent to if you multiply both the numerator and denominator by 2?

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6/8.

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What is the fraction 1/3 equivalent to if you multiply both the numerator and denominator by 3?

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3/9.

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If 2/5 = ?/15, what is the missing numerator?

Back

6.

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What is the relationship between 4/8 and 1/2?

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They are equivalent fractions.

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How can you simplify the fraction 6/9?

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By dividing both the numerator and denominator by 3, it simplifies to 2/3.

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What is the first step to determine if two fractions are equivalent?

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Cross-multiply the fractions and compare the products.

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Are the fractions 5/10 and 1/2 equivalent?

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Yes, they are equivalent fractions.