Simplifying Fractions
Equivalent Fractions
Mixed to Improper and Improper to Mixed
Adding and Subtracting Fractions
Word Problems
100

Simplify 14/18

7/9

100

Generate 3 equivalent fractions for 1/2

Answers will vary

100

Convert to an improper fraction: 19/7

2 5/7
100

8 1/2 - 6 3/4

1 3/4

100

What are your steps for word problem success?

Read it three times

CUBES

Label and circle

Does this make sense?

200

Simplify 24/36

2/3

200
Are 4/7 and 24/28 equivalent

No

200

Convert to a mixed number: 26/6

3 1/3

200

2/5 + 2/5

4/5

200

I completed 2 7/8 pages of the project. My partner completed 1 3/4 pages. How many pages have we completed together?

4 5/8 pages

300

Simplify 9/15

3/5

300

Are 3/5 and 9/15 equivalent?

Yes
300

Convert to a mixed number: 42/5

8 2/5

300

2 2/3 + 4 5/6

6 1/2

300

6/8-2/4=4/4=1. Is this correct?

No, I did not get common denominators to subtract first.

400

Simplify 8/24

1/3

400

Find 3 equivalent fractions for 5/8

Answers will vary

400

Convert to an improper fraction: 8 2/3

26/3

400

2 1/8 - 3/8

1 3/4

400
Yesterday, you ran 1 2/3 miles. Today you ran 5/6 of a mile. How much farther did you run yesterday than today?

5/6 more of a mile

500

Simplify 15/30

1/2

500

Is this a set of equivalent fractions? 1/5, 5/25, 15/100

No

500

Convert to an improper fraction: 3 5/8

29/8

500

8 4/5 + 6 3/5

15 2/5

500

I got a giant sub. 1/2 of the sub was meatball. 1/4 of the sub was veggie and 1/6 was Italian. How much more was meatball than Italian and veggie combined?

1/12 more was meatball

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