Dividing to Find Equivalent Fractions

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Objective

I can divide the numerator and denominator of a fraction to find an equivalent fraction.

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Warm-up video

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

5 questions

1

What is an equivalent fraction to ¾ if you multiply both the numerator and denominator by 2?

2

Explain how you can find an equivalent fraction for ⅗ by dividing both the numerator and denominator by a common factor. What fraction do you get?

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Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Divide the numerator and denominator of the fraction 10/30 by 10. What equivalent fraction do you get? Show your work. Divide the numerator and denominator of the fraction 12/36 by 12. What equivalent fraction do you get? Show your work.

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