Fraction Bar Equivalent Fractions

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What is a fraction?

Back

A fraction is a way to show a part of a whole. It has a top number (numerator) and a bottom number (denominator).

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What does the numerator represent in a fraction?

Back

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

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What does the denominator represent in a fraction?

Back

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

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What does it mean for two fractions to be equivalent?

Back

Two fractions are equivalent if they represent the same part of a whole, even if they look different.

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Is 1/2 equivalent to 2/4?

Back

Yes, 1/2 is equivalent to 2/4.

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Is 1/4 equivalent to 2/5?

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No, 1/4 is not equivalent to 2/5.

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What is 6/6 equal to?

Back

6/6 is equal to 1.

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What is 2/6 equivalent to?

Back

2/6 is equivalent to 1/3.

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What is the equivalent fraction of 1/3?

Back

The equivalent fraction of 1/3 is 2/6.

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If you double the numerator of a fraction, what happens to the fraction?

Back

The value of the fraction increases.