Exploring Equivalent Fractions on a Number Line

What is the first step in creating a number line for the fraction 6/8?

• Combine parts to make larger fractions

• Divide the line into 8 equal parts

• Mark the endpoints as 0 and 1

• Place the fraction 6/8 on the line

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How many parts do we divide the number line into for the fraction 6/8?

• 4 parts

• 16 parts

• 8 parts

• 12 parts

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What fraction is equivalent to 6/8 when the number line is divided into larger parts?

• 2/4

• 4/8

• 3/4

• 1/2

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How many equal parts are created when finding an equivalent fraction to 6/8 by making larger parts?

• 2 parts

• 4 parts

• 8 parts

• 16 parts

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What is the process called when combining two parts to make a larger part?

• Simplifying

• Expanding

• Reducing

• Combining

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What is the new fraction found by making the parts smaller, equivalent to 6/8?

• 9/12

• 6/12

• 3/4

• 12/16

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How many parts does the number line have when finding the equivalent fraction of 6/8 by making parts smaller?

• 8 parts

• 4 parts

• 16 parts

• 12 parts

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What is the method used to find a smaller equivalent fraction to 6/8?

• Halving the number of parts

• Dividing each part into two

• Combining two parts into one

• Doubling the number of parts

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Which of the following is NOT an equivalent fraction to 6/8?

• 3/4

• 2/3

• 12/16

• 6/12

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What is the purpose of finding equivalent fractions on a number line?

• To simplify fractions

• To compare fractions

• To demonstrate equality between fractions

• To practice dividing number lines

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