Equivalent Fractions

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Equivalent
Fractions
Using the Corn Bread
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Review equivalent fractions
with your students.
Have the children respond orally
to each question.
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Cut the whole into two equal pieces.
1/2
1 whole
1/2
Cut the same whole into four equal pieces.
1/4
14
1/4
1 whole
1/4
1/4
How many fourths equal one half?
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Cut the whole into three equal pieces.
1/3
1 whole
1/3
1/3
Cut the same whole into six equal pieces.
1/6
1/6
1/6
1 whole
1/6
1/6
1/6
How many sixths equal 1 third?
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Cut the whole into two equal pieces.
1/2
1 whole
1/2
Cut the same whole into six equal pieces.
1/6
1/6
1/6
1 whole
1/6
1/6
1/6
How many sixths equal one half?
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Cut the whole into two equal pieces.
1/2
1 whole
1/2
Cut the same whole into eight equal pieces.
1/8 1/8 1/8141
1/8
whole
1/8 1/8 1/8 1/8
How many eighths equal one half?
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Cut the whole into four equal pieces.
1/4
1/4
1 whole
1/4
1/4
Cut the same whole into eight equal pieces.
1/8 1/8 1/81411/8
whole
1/8 1/8 1/8 1/8
How many eighths equal two fourths?
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Cut the whole into three equal pieces.
1/3
1 whole
1/3
1/3
Cut the same whole into nine equal pieces.
1/9 1/9 1/9 1/9
1 whole
1/9 1/9 1/9 1/9 1/9
How many ninths equal 2 thirds?
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Cut the whole into four equal pieces.
1/4
1/4
1 whole
1/4
1/4
Cut the same whole into eight equal pieces.
1/8 1/8 1/81411/8
whole
1/8 1/8 1/8 1/8
How many eighths equal three fourths?
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Cut the whole into six equal pieces.
1/6
1/6
1/6
1 whole
1/6
1/6
1/6
Cut the same whole into twelve
equal pieces.
1 whole
1/12 1/12 1/12 1/12 1/12 1/12 1/12 1/12 1/12 1/12 1/12 1/12
How many twelfths equal 5 sixths?
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Cut the whole into three equal pieces.
1/3
1 whole
1/3
1/3
Cut the same whole into six equal pieces.
1/6
1/6
1/6
1 whole
1/6
1/6
1/6
How many sixths equal 2 thirds?
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Cut the whole into four equal pieces.
1/4
1/4
1 whole
1/4
1/4
Cut the same whole into sixteen
equal pieces.
1 whole
1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16
How many sixteenths equal three fourths?
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Cut the whole into three equal pieces.
1/3
1 whole
1/3
1/3
Cut the same whole into twelve equal pieces.
1 whole
1/12 1/12 1/12 1/12
1/121/121/12 1/12 1/12 1/121/12 1/12 1/12
How many twelfths equal 1 third?
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Cut the whole into eight equal pieces.
whole
1/8 1/8 1/8 11/8
1/8 1/8 1/8 1/8
Cut the same whole into sixteen
equal pieces.
1 whole
1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16 1/16
How many sixteenths equal three fourths?
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Cut the whole into five equal pieces.
1/5
1/5 1 whole
1/5
1/5
1/5
Cut the same whole into ten equal pieces.
1/10 1/10 1/10 1/1011/10
1/10 1/10 1/10 1/10 1/10
whole
How many tenths equal 3 fifths?
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Cut the whole into four equal pieces.
1/4
1/4
1 whole
1/4
1/4
Cut the same whole into twelve
equal pieces.
1 whole
1/12 1/12 1/12 1/12
1/121/12
1/121/12
1/12 1/12 1/12 1/12 1/12 1/12 1/12
How many twelfths equal two fourths?
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