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To make an equivalent fraction multiply (or divide) both the numerator and the denominator by the same number.
- EXAMPLE : Equivalent fractions of 2/7 are 4/14(multiplied by 2), 6/21(multiplied by 3), 8/28(multiplied by 4)....and so on.
- 20/64 can be converted to the equivalent fraction 5/16 (divide by 4).
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Do you make same denominator when adding fractions?
Yes you make same denominator
How do you check you math with adding fractions?
When adding or subtracting fractions first make sure that the denominators are the same if they aren't then find the lowest common denominator and alter the fractions accordingly
What is it called to make a whole into parts?
It is to change the whole into fractions
How can understanding fractions make your life easier?
Fractions make you life easier because if you at the grociry store if it's 75% of a item you will need to know that. and fraction you need to know in a lot of jobs. Madison M.
How can the divisibility rules help us simplify fractions?
i think divisibility rules help with fractions because it helps you reduce the fraction to make i a simple fraction.
How do you do Egyptian fractions?
its just using fractions but not more than once to make other fractions
How do you add and subtract dissimilar fractions?
Make the fractions equivalent then subtract
How do you make improper fractions to mixed fractions?
you have to reduce it.reduce means to get smaller
How do you solve absolute value involving fractions?
Fractions make no difference to absolute values.
Why did God make fractions?
because...
How does converting fractions apply in your daily lives?
I sometimes convert fractions to different fractions when I change recipes to make more or less than is specified in the original recipe. I also convert fractions when woodworking.
Who uses the least common multiple?
Anyone who is trying to add or subtract fractions.
How do you add fractions step by step?
you make fractions equivalent denominators, you add the numerators and put it over the denominator
What must you do first before adding or subtracting unlike fractions?
you must make the fractions equivalent and with the same denomenator
Why does the equivalent fraction make adding and subtracting fractions easier?
You cannot add or subtract fractions with different denominators. If the denominators are different then you need to work with equivalent fractions.
What are facts about simplifying fractions?
to make them as simple as possible
How many times can you make 3 with fractions?
infinate
