Equivalent Fractions

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What are equivalent fractions?

Back

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

Front

True or false? 1/2 = 10/20

Back

True

Front

What is the numerator in the fraction 3/4?

Back

3

Front

What is the denominator in the fraction 3/4?

Back

4

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If you multiply the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number, what happens to the fraction?

Back

It remains equivalent.

Front

What is 1/3 equivalent to when multiplied by 2?

Back

2/6

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What is 1/4 equivalent to when multiplied by 3?

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3/12

Front

If 2/5 = x/15, what is the value of x?

Back

6

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What is the simplest form of the fraction 8/12?

Back

2/3

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How can you find equivalent fractions?

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By multiplying or dividing the numerator and denominator by the same non-zero number.