Equivalent Fractions

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What are equivalent fractions?

Back

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

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How can you tell if two fractions are equivalent?

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If they have the same amount of space shaded when represented visually or if they simplify to the same fraction.

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What is the fraction equivalent to 1/2?

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

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What do you multiply the numerator and denominator by to find equivalent fractions?

Back

Any whole number.

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If you have the fraction 3/5, what is an equivalent fraction if you multiply by 2?

Back

6/10.

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What is the relationship between the numerators and denominators of equivalent fractions?

Back

The ratio of the numerator to the denominator remains the same.

Front

Complete the phrase: What we do to the bottom, _____________________.

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we do to the top.

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Are the fractions 4/6 and 2/3 equivalent?

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Yes.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 5/10 when simplified?

Back

1/2.

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If 1/4 is equivalent to x/8, what is the value of x?

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2.