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 fraction may be different. For example, 1/2 is equivalent to 2/4.

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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 the denominator of a fraction by the same non-zero number. For example, for 1/3, multiplying both by 2 gives 2/6.

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Which fraction is greater: 3/4 or 1/2?

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3/4 is greater than 1/2.

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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.

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Which of the following is an equivalent fraction to 5/6? 9/12, 10/12, 8/12, 14/18?

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10/12 is an equivalent fraction to 5/6.

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Which fraction is NOT equivalent to 1/2? 2/4, 2/3, 4/8, 3/6?

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2/3 is NOT an equivalent fraction to 1/2.

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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 decimals.

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What is the relationship between 2/4 and 3/4?

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3/4 is greater than 2/4.

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If Leonardo eats 1 slice of pizza from a 6-slice pizza, what fraction of his pizza does he eat?

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Leonardo eats 1/6 of his pizza.

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If Raphael eats 2 slices of pizza from an 8-slice pizza, what fraction of his pizza does he eat?

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Raphael eats 2/8 of his pizza.

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