Equivalent Fractions:

An equivalent fraction is a fraction which is equal to another fraction.

Example:

2/3 =  4/6 = 6/9

A fraction could be changed into an equivalent fraction through multiplying or dividing the numerator and denominator by the similar number.

Example:

2/3 . 2/2 = 4/6 because 2/2 = 1, and 1 x any number = that number

A fraction might be reduced through dividing both the numerator and the denominator of a fraction by the similar number.

Example:

6/8 = (6/2)/(8/2) = 3/4