Equivalent Fractions (Area models)

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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An equivalent fraction is a fraction that represents the same part of a whole as another fraction, even though the numbers are different.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 1/2?

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

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Which fraction is equivalent to 3/6?

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1/2 is equivalent to 3/6.

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Which fraction is equivalent to 3/4?

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6/8 is equivalent to 3/4.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 1/3?

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2/6, 3/9, 4/12 are all equivalent to 1/3.

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Which fraction is equivalent to 1/5?

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2/10 is equivalent to 1/5.

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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 by the same number.

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What does the numerator represent in a fraction?

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The numerator represents the number of parts we have.

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What does the denominator represent in a fraction?

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The denominator represents the total number of equal parts in a whole.

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If you have 1/4, what is an equivalent fraction?

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2/8 is an equivalent fraction to 1/4.

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