Equivalent Fractions

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What is an equivalent fraction?

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An equivalent fraction is a fraction that represents the same part of a whole as another fraction, even though the numbers may be different.

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Select the equivalent fraction for 2/3.

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4/6

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These fractions are equivalent because...

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they all have the same amount of space shaded.

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Which fractions are equivalent? 1/3 = ?

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2/6

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Use the number line to find one equivalent fraction for 3/4.

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6/8

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Are the fractions 3/4 and 6/8 equivalent?

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Yes

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What is the process to find equivalent fractions?

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Multiply or divide the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number.

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If you have the fraction 1/2, what is an equivalent fraction?

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2/4

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What does it mean if two fractions are equivalent?

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It means they represent the same value or amount.

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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.