Equivalent Fractions (4th)

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What are equivalent fractions?

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

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Give an example of equivalent fractions.

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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 number.

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What does it mean if two fractions are not equivalent?

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It means they represent different amounts of a whole.

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Yes, they are equivalent because they represent the same amount.

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What is the numerator in a fraction?

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The top number of a fraction that indicates how many parts are being considered.

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What is the denominator in a fraction?

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The bottom number of a fraction that indicates how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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How do you compare two fractions to see if they are equivalent?

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You can cross-multiply or find a common denominator.