Equivalent Fractions

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What is an equivalent fraction?

Back

An equivalent fraction is a fraction that represents the same part of a whole as another fraction, even though the numbers are different. For example, 1/2 and 2/4 are equivalent fractions.

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What does the numerator represent in a fraction?

Back

The numerator is the top number in a fraction. It shows how many parts we have.

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What does the denominator represent in a fraction?

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The denominator is the bottom number in a fraction. It shows how many equal parts the whole is divided into.

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Which fraction is equivalent to 1/2? 1/4, 2/4, 3/4, or 2/6?

Back

2/4 is equivalent to 1/2.

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What is 3/3 equal to?

Back

3/3 is equal to 1 whole.

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If you have 2/4 of a pizza, how much pizza do you have compared to 1/2?

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2/4 of a pizza is the same as 1/2 of a pizza.

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Are 1/3 and 2/6 equivalent fractions?

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Yes, 1/3 and 2/6 are equivalent fractions.

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What is the fraction for a whole?

Back

The fraction for a whole is 1 or any fraction where the numerator and denominator are the same, like 3/3.

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If a shape is divided into 4 equal parts and 2 parts are shaded, what fraction is shaded?

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The shaded fraction is 2/4.

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What is the relationship between 1/2 and 2/4?

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1/2 and 2/4 are equivalent fractions; they represent the same amount.