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 part of a whole as another fraction, even though the numbers may be different. For example, 1/2 is equivalent to 2/4.

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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 equivalent fractions with the same denominator.

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What is the fraction 3/6 in simplest form?

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The fraction 3/6 in simplest form is 1/2.

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Which is greater: 1/4 or 2/8?

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1/4 is equal to 2/8, so neither is greater.

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What is the process to find equivalent fractions?

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To find equivalent fractions, multiply or divide both the numerator and the denominator by the same non-zero number.

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Is 4/8 an equivalent fraction to 1/2?

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Yes, 4/8 is an equivalent fraction to 1/2.

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What does it mean if two fractions are not equivalent?

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If two fractions are not equivalent, it means they represent different amounts or parts of a whole.

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How can you tell if a fraction is greater than another?

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You can tell if a fraction is greater by comparing their values or converting them to equivalent fractions with a common denominator.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 5/10?

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The equivalent fraction of 5/10 is 1/2.

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Which fraction is NOT equivalent to 3/4?

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1/2 is NOT equivalent to 3/4.

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