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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Simplify 5/40 to lowest terms.

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1/8

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What number would you divide the numerator and denominator by when simplifying 2/12?

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2

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Which fraction is equivalent to 4/6?

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2/3

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What number would you divide the numerator and denominator by when simplifying 10/25?

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5

Front

Which fraction is equivalent to 1?

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5/5

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How do you find equivalent fractions?

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Multiply or divide both 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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If you have the fraction 3/9, what is an equivalent fraction?

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1/3

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What is the process of simplifying a fraction called?

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Reducing or simplifying a fraction.