Equivalent Fractions

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What are equivalent fractions?

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

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Give an example of equivalent fractions for 1/2.

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1/2 = 2/4 = 4/8.

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How can you find equivalent fractions?

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Multiply or divide the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same non-zero number.

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What fraction is equivalent to 3/4?

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6/8 is equivalent to 3/4.

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Is 1/3 equivalent to 2/6?

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Yes, 1/3 is equivalent to 2/6.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 5/5?

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1, because any fraction with the same numerator and denominator equals 1.

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If you have 2/5, what is an equivalent fraction?

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4/10 is an equivalent fraction to 2/5.

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What does it mean if two fractions are not equivalent?

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It means they represent different values or proportions of a whole.

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Which fraction is larger: 1/2 or 2/5?

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1/2 is larger than 2/5.

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How do you compare two fractions?

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Find a common denominator or convert them to decimals.

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