Equivalent 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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Which fraction is equivalent to 3/4?

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9/12 is equivalent to 3/4.

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Fill in the missing number to form an equivalent fraction: 3/4 = ?/16

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12. (3/4 = 12/16)

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Fill in the missing number to form an equivalent fraction: 1/2 = ?/4

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2. (1/2 = 2/4)

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What fraction of the shape is blue if 5 out of 8 parts are blue?

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5/8 of the shape is blue.

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What fraction of the circle is yellow if 2 out of 4 parts are yellow?

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2/4 of the circle is yellow.

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How do you find equivalent fractions?

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To find equivalent fractions, multiply or divide the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number.

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What is the numerator in a fraction?

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The numerator is the top number of a fraction that indicates how many parts are being considered.

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What is the denominator in a fraction?

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The denominator is the bottom number of a fraction that indicates how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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If you have the fraction 4/8, what is an equivalent fraction?

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2/4 is an equivalent fraction to 4/8.