3rd Grade Math - Explaining Equivalent Fractions
Updated: Jul 29
This post explains and give practice opportunities related to TEKS 3.3G:
explain that two fractions are equivalent if and only if they are both represented by the same point on the number line or represent the same portion of a same size whole for an area model
Instruction
Equivalent fractions are equal because they represent the same amount of a shape even if partitioned into a different number of sets or parts.
STAAR Practice
Between 2016 and 2022, this supporting standard has been tested once on the STAAR test. A video explaining the problem can be found below. If you'd rather take a quiz over this question, click here. The video below is linked to the question in the quiz as an answer explanation after the quiz is submitted.
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