Equivalent Fractions

Front

What is the number on the bottom of a fraction called?

Back

Denominator

Front

What is the number on the top of a fraction called?

Back

Numerator

Front

Which fraction is equivalent to 1/2?

Back

1/2 is equivalent to 2/4, 3/6, etc.

Front

If the numerator is multiplied by 3, what happens to the fraction?

Back

The value of the fraction increases.

Front

What is an equivalent fraction for 3/5?

Back

6/10 is an equivalent fraction for 3/5.

Front

What does it mean for two fractions to be equivalent?

Back

Two fractions are equivalent if they represent the same part of a whole.

Front

How can you find an equivalent fraction?

Back

Multiply or divide both the numerator and denominator by the same number.

Front

What is 1/4 equivalent to?

Back

2/8 is equivalent to 1/4.

Front

What is the simplest form of the fraction 4/8?

Back

The simplest form of 4/8 is 1/2.

Front

If you have the fraction 2/3, what is an equivalent fraction if you multiply the numerator and denominator by 2?

Back

An equivalent fraction is 4/6.