Fractions are fair
What is the numerator?
the top number
What is the denominator?
The bottom number
What does the word equivalent mean?
equal
What is the definition of a fraction?
part of a whole
Show me two fractions that are equal to each other.
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Are these numbers equivalent? 3/6, 4/8
Yes
Can you have fractions if you don't have equal parts?
no, you must have equal parts to have fractions.
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Explain why 5/10 and 3/4 are not equivalent.
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