Understanding Equivalent Fractions

What does the entire length of the number line from zero to one represent?

• A half

• A third

• A whole

• A quarter

How many parts is the new number line divided into to locate the fraction two-sixths?

• Three parts

• Four parts

• Five parts

• Six parts

What is the result of combining two copies of one-sixth on the number line?

• Three-sixths

• One-third

• Two-sixths

• One-half

Why are one-third and two-sixths considered equivalent fractions?

• They have the same numerators

• They have the same denominators

• They are located at the same point on the number line

• They are both less than one-half

What changes when the number of equal parts on the number line changes?

• The position of zero

• The length of the number line

• The value of the fractions

• The position of one