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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How do you find equivalent fractions?

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You can find equivalent fractions by multiplying or dividing the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same non-zero number.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 1/2?

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

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What is the equivalent fraction of 3/4?

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6/8, 9/12, etc.

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If you have the fraction 5/10, what is an equivalent fraction?

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1/2.

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What is the process to convert a fraction to an equivalent fraction with a different denominator?

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Multiply the numerator and denominator by the same number to get the new denominator.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 2/5 with a denominator of 20?

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8/20.

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If 4/8 = x/16, what is x?

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x = 8.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 7/14?

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1/2.

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How can you check if two fractions are equivalent?

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Cross-multiply the fractions and see if the products are equal.