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What is a fraction?
A fraction is part of a whole.
Are 1/2 and 1/4 equivalent?
No, 1/2 is not equivalent to 1/4.
Name a fraction equivalent to 1/4.
Sample answer:
2/8 is equivalent to 1/4.
1/2 ___ 1/3
1/2 > 1/3
1/2 is greater than 1/3.
Find a common denominator for the following fractions
3 1/2 , 4/3 , 7/6
common denominator is 6
What does equivalent mean?
Equivalent means equal.
Are 6/8 and 3/4 equivalent fractions?
Yes, 6/8 and 3/4 are equivalent.
Name a fraction equivalent to 2/3.
Sample Answer:
4/6 is equivalent to 2/3
1/4 ___ 2/4
1/4 < 2/4
1/4 is less than 2/4.
Find a common denominator for
3 4/12 and 3 2/5
Common denominator is 60
What is a numerator?
It is the number above the line in a fraction and represents the number of parts you have.
Are 2/6 and 1/3 equivalent fractions?
Yes, 2/6 and 1/3 are equivalent fractions.
What fraction is equivalent to 2/4?
Denominator must be 8
4/8 is equivalent to 2/4.
2/4 ___ 2/6
2/4 > 2/6
2/4 is greater than 2/6.
Find a common denominator for
3/5 , 2/15 , 1/3
Common denominator is 15
What is a denominator?
It is the number below the line in a fraction and represents how many equal parts the whole is divided into.
Are 1/2 and 4/8 equivalent fractions?
What fraction is equivalent to 3/6?
Denominator must be 2
1/2 is equivalent to 3/6.
5/8 ___ 9/12
5/8 > 9/12
5/8 is greater than 9/12
Find a common denominator for
7/3 , 2 2/3, 2 5/8
Common denominator is 24
What is an equivalent fraction?
Fractions that represent the same value, even though they look different.
Are 3/4 and 7/8 equivalent fractions?
No, 3/4 and 7/8 are not equivalent fractions
What fraction is equivalent to 3/4?
Denominator must be 24.
18/24 is equivalent to 3/4.
6/12 ___ 3/4
6/12 < 3/4
6/12 is less than 3/4.
Find a common denominator for
1/2, 2/3, 1/4
Common denominator is 12