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What is the purpose of fraction strips in schools?
What is the purpose of fraction strips in schools?
- To learn about improper fractions
- To practice addition and subtraction
- To compare fractions with different denominators
- To show equivalent fractions visually (correct)
How can fraction strips help identify equivalent fractions?
How can fraction strips help identify equivalent fractions?
- By focusing on the whole number part
- By displaying mixed numbers
- By showing fractions with different denominators (correct)
- By highlighting the numerator
What does it mean if two marks on different fraction strips line up?
What does it mean if two marks on different fraction strips line up?
- The fractions are mixed numbers
- The fractions are not equivalent
- The fractions are equal (correct)
- The fractions have different numerators
How many sections are there before reaching the mark for 1/2 on the fourths row of a fraction strip?
How many sections are there before reaching the mark for 1/2 on the fourths row of a fraction strip?
What fraction lines up with the mark on the eighths row that corresponds to 1/2?
What fraction lines up with the mark on the eighths row that corresponds to 1/2?
How many pieces are there before reaching the mark for 1/2 on the sixths row?
How many pieces are there before reaching the mark for 1/2 on the sixths row?
Which statement is true about the relationship between 1/2 and 5/6 using fraction strips?
Which statement is true about the relationship between 1/2 and 5/6 using fraction strips?
How can fraction strips be beneficial in finding equivalent fractions?
How can fraction strips be beneficial in finding equivalent fractions?
What is the role of the color on fraction strips in representing fractions?
What is the role of the color on fraction strips in representing fractions?
When using fraction strips, what does it mean when two marks line up on different rows?
When using fraction strips, what does it mean when two marks line up on different rows?
