EQUIVALENT FRACTIONS

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What are equivalent fractions?

Back

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

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Give an example of equivalent fractions for 1/2.

Back

1/2, 2/4, 3/6, 4/8.

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Which fraction is equivalent to 1?

Back

5/5 and 10/10 are examples of fractions equivalent to 1.

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How do you find equivalent fractions?

Back

Multiply or divide the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same non-zero number.

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What is the simplest form of a fraction?

Back

A fraction is in simplest form when the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

Front

Write 16/24 in simplest form.

Back

2/3.

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Which fraction is NOT equivalent to 1/2?

Back

2/3.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 3/4 if the numerator is multiplied by 2?

Back

6/8.

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If 1/3 is equivalent to x/9, what is the value of x?

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x = 3.

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What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

Back

To reduce a fraction to its simplest form by dividing the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor.