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🔄 Understanding Equivalent Fractions

Master the concept of equivalent fractions using visual models, number lines, and multiplication rules. Learn to identify when two fractions represent the same amount, create equivalent fractions by multiplying or dividing, and verify equivalence using different strategies. **What you'll learn:** - Identify equivalent fractions using area models and number lines - Create equivalent fractions using the multiplication rule - Verify fractions are equivalent by multiplying or dividing numerator and denominator by the same number - Explain why fractions with different numerators and denominators can be equal

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  1. Question 1

    Which fraction is equivalent to 12\frac{1}{2}?

  2. Question 2

    The fractions 25\frac{2}{5} and 410\frac{4}{10} are equivalent fractions.

  3. Question 3

    If you multiply the numerator and denominator of 34\frac{3}{4} by 3, what equivalent fraction do you get?

  4. Question 4

    Look at a number line. Which fraction is at the same position as 23\frac{2}{3}?

  5. Question 5

    The fractions 36\frac{3}{6} and 12\frac{1}{2} are equivalent because we can divide both the numerator and denominator of 36\frac{3}{6} by 3.

  6. Question 6

    Which of these is NOT equivalent to 14\frac{1}{4}?

  7. Question 7

    On a visual model (area model), a shaded region shows 23\frac{2}{3} of a rectangle. Which other fraction would show the same shaded region on a different rectangle divided into 6 equal parts?

  8. Question 8

    To find an equivalent fraction, you must always multiply the numerator and denominator by 2.

  9. Question 9

    What should you multiply both the numerator and denominator of 56\frac{5}{6} by to create an equivalent fraction with denominator 24?

  10. Question 10

    Which pair of fractions are equivalent?

  11. Question 11

    The fraction 812\frac{8}{12} can be simplified to 23\frac{2}{3} by dividing both the numerator and denominator by 4.

  12. Question 12

    On a number line from 0 to 1, both 13\frac{1}{3} and another fraction land at the same point. What could that other fraction be?

  13. Question 13

    Why is 48\frac{4}{8} equivalent to 12\frac{1}{2}?

  14. Question 14

    If two fractions are equivalent, they cover the same amount of space on a visual area model, even if they have different numbers of shaded pieces.

  15. Question 15

    Which fraction is equivalent to 37\frac{3}{7}?