Equivalent Fractions with Visuals

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What are equivalent fractions?

Back

Fractions that represent the same part of a whole, even if they have different numerators and denominators.

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Give an example of equivalent fractions.

Back

1/2 and 2/4 are equivalent fractions.

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How can you find equivalent fractions?

Back

You can multiply or divide the numerator and denominator by the same number.

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Is 1/3 equivalent to 2/6?

Back

Yes, they are equivalent fractions.

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Is 3/4 equivalent to 6/8?

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Yes, they are equivalent fractions.

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What is the fraction 2/4 simplified?

Back

1/2 is the simplified form of 2/4.

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Are 1/2 and 2/5 equivalent?

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No, they are not equivalent fractions.

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What does it mean to simplify a fraction?

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To reduce a fraction to its simplest form where the numerator and denominator have no common factors.

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If you have the fraction 4/8, what is an equivalent fraction?

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

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What is the first step to check if two fractions are equivalent?

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Cross-multiply the fractions and compare the products.