Equivalent Fractions on Number Line

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What is an equivalent fraction?

Back

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 we locate the denominator on a number line?

Back

Count the number of spaces to the first whole (1).

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Which of these fractions is not equivalent to 1/2: 2/4, 4/8, 8/16, 5/8?

Back

5/8 is not equivalent to 1/2.

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What fraction is equivalent to 3/6?

Back

6/12 is equivalent to 3/6.

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Is 4/4 equivalent to 8/8 and 1?

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Yes, 4/4 is equivalent to 8/8 and also equals 1.

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What does the numerator represent in a fraction?

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The numerator represents the number of parts we have.

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What does the denominator represent in a fraction?

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The denominator represents the total number of equal parts in a whole.

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How can you find equivalent fractions?

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You can find equivalent fractions by multiplying or dividing the numerator and denominator by the same number.

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What is the fraction for one whole?

Back

The fraction for one whole is 1/1.

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If you have 2/3 of a pizza and you eat 1/3, how much is left?

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You have 1/3 of the pizza left.