Equivalent Fractions

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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.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 1/2?

Back

2/4, 3/6, 4/8 are all equivalent to 1/2.

Front

Which fraction is equivalent to 3/6?

Back

1/2.

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Which fraction does NOT equal 1/2?

Back

4/4.

Front

Which fraction is equivalent to 4/8?

Back

1/2.

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What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

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To simplify a fraction means to reduce it to its simplest form, where the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

Front

What is the simplest form of 2/4?

Back

1/2.

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How can you find equivalent fractions?

Back

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

Front

What is the equivalent fraction of 2/8?

Back

1/4.

Front

If you have 4 out of 8 parts, what fraction do you have?

Back

4/8, which is equivalent to 1/2.