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 can you find equivalent fractions?

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You can find equivalent fractions by multiplying or dividing the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same non-zero number.

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Are 1/2 and 2/4 equivalent fractions?

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Yes, they are equivalent because 1/2 = 2/4.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 3/9?

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1/3, because 3 divided by 3 is 1 and 9 divided by 3 is 3.

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If you have the fraction 5/10, what is an equivalent fraction?

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1/2, because 5 divided by 5 is 1 and 10 divided by 5 is 2.

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Are 4/8 and 2/4 equivalent fractions?

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Yes, they are equivalent because both simplify to 1/2.

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Which fraction is equivalent to 6/12?

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1/2, because 6 divided by 6 is 1 and 12 divided by 6 is 2.

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What is the simplest form of 8/12?

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2/3, because both 8 and 12 can be divided by 4.

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Are 3/5 and 6/10 equivalent fractions?

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Yes, because 3/5 = 6/10 when you multiply the numerator and denominator of 3/5 by 2.

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What is an equivalent fraction for 2/3?

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4/6, because 2 multiplied by 2 is 4 and 3 multiplied by 2 is 6.