Equivalent Fractions
Name a fraction that is equivalent to 1/2?
2/4, 3/6, 4/8, 5/10
Mr. Collins has 1/2 of a cake he eats for his birthday. Garrett has 2/4 of a cake also. Do they have the same amount of cake. Yes or no?
Yes
1/2 + 1/2
2/2 or 1 whole
Jerry used 1/3 yard of ribbon to tie a package and 1/6 yard of ribbon to tie a bow. How many yards of ribbon did Jerry use?
3/6 yards of ribbon
What is Mr. Collins favorite football team?
The Green Bay Packers
Name a fraction that is equivalent to 1/3?
2/6, 3/9, 4/12, 5/15
Sienna gets 3/4 of a piece of cheese. Jiselle gets 7/8 of a piece of cheese. Do they have the same amount of cheese?
No, Jiselle would need to have 6/8
1/3 + 2/5
11/15
Over the weekend, Alex drank 1/6 quart of orange juice, and Alyssa drank 3/4 quart of orange juice. How many quarts did they drink together?
22/24 or 11/12
What is Mr. Collins favorite baseball team?
San Diego Padres
Name a fraction that is equivalent to 2/3?
4/6, 6/9, 8/12
Briana drinks 3/5 of a water bottle while camping. Camila drinks 6/10 of a water bottle while camping. Do they drink the same amount.
Yes, 3/5 and 6/10 are equivalent
1/3 + 1/2
5/6
Naima spent 1/4 of her money on a shirt and 2/5 of her money on new shoes. What fraction of Naima’s money has been spent? What fraction of her money is left?
13/20 spent, 7/10 left
What is Mr. Collins favorite season?
Fall or Autumn
2/8, 3/12, 4/16
Juan beats 1/4 of the levels in his favorite video game. Aiden beats 4/16 of the levels in his game. Did they both beat the same amount of levels?
Yes, 1/4 and 4/16 are equivalent.
2/3 + 1/4
11/12
Kinsey baked two pies. One used 6/10 cups of flour and the other used 2/5 cups of flour. How many cups of flour did she use?
10/10 or one whole
How long has Mr. Collins been teaching?
9 years
Name a fraction that is equivalent to 2/5
4/10, 6/15, 8/20
Kofi reads 4/5 of his favorite novel. Caroline reads 7/10 of her favorite novel. Who read more
Kofi, 4/5 is equivalent to 8/10 which is more than Caroline.
1/2 + 5/10
10/10 or 1 whole
Sophia used 2/5 lb of flour to bake a vanilla cake. She used another 3/4 lb of flour to bake a chocolate cake. How much flour did she use altogether?
23/20 or 1 and 3/20
Name one of two favorite video game series Mr. Collins likes
Final Fantasy or Persona