equivalent fractions

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What are equivalent fractions?

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

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Is 1/2 equivalent to 4/6?

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False

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Write 11/22 in simplest form.

Back

1/2

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Reduce 2/4.

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1/2

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What is the top number of a fraction called?

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Numerator

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What is the bottom number of a fraction called?

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Denominator

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How do you find equivalent fractions?

Back

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

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What is the simplest form of a fraction?

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

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What is a proper fraction?

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A fraction where the numerator is less than the denominator.

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What is an improper fraction?

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A fraction where the numerator is greater than or equal to the denominator.