Fractions with different numerators and denominators that name the
same amount are called equivalent fractions.
Look at the fractions below.
1/2
2/4
The fractions 1/2 and 2/4 are equivalent or equal.
Look at the fractions 1/4 and 2/8 below.
1/4
2/8
The fractions 1/4 and 2/8 are equivalent.
Look at the fractions 3/4 and 3/6. These fractions are not
equivalent. 3/4 and 3/6 are not equal.
3/4
3/6
Complete the problems below. Write "YES" for equivalent and
"NO" for not equivalent.
1/2
2/4
1/4
2/8
Equivalent?
Equivalent?
3/8
2/4
1/4
3/4
Equivalent?
Equivalent?
4/8
2/4
6/8
3/4
Equivalent?
Equivalent?
4/8
3/6
6/8
4/6
Equivalent?
Equivalent?
1/6
1/8
3/8
5/6
Equivalent?
Equivalent?
2/6
1/3
2/3
4/6
Equivalent?
Equivalent?
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