Equivalent fractions

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What are equivalent fractions?

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

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How do you simplify a fraction?

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Divide the numerator and the denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD).

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What is the simplest form of the fraction 9/18?

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1/2

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How do you convert a fraction to its simplest form?

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Find the GCD of the numerator and denominator, then divide both by that number.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 1/2 with a denominator of 4?

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2/4

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How do you compare fractions with different denominators?

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Convert them to equivalent fractions with a common denominator or convert them to decimals.

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What is the fraction representation of 50 seconds out of 2 minutes?

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50/120 or 5/12 after simplification.

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What is the process to find equivalent fractions?

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Multiply or divide both the numerator and denominator by the same non-zero number.

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What is the simplest form of the fraction 14/35?

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2/5

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How do you arrange fractions from smallest to largest?

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Convert them to equivalent fractions with a common denominator or compare their decimal values.