Equivalent Fractions
Write two equivalent fractions for 2/3
WHAT IS 4/6 6/9 8/12 10/15
Simplify the fractions 5/10.
1/2
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =
4/8 2/4
4/8 = 2/4
2/5 + 1/5
3/5
Jeff ran 5/8 mile. Julie ran 2/8 mile. How much farther did Jeff run than Julie?
He ran 3/8 farther.
Write two equivalent fractions for 1/3.
2/6, 3/9, 4/12, 5/15
Simplify the fraction 8/12.
2/3
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.
1/5 and 1/3
1/5 < 1/3
4/9 + 4/9
8/9
Debbie spent 3/4 hour cleaning her room and 2/4 hour cleaning her bathroom. How many hours did Debbie spend cleaning?
She spent 1 1/4 hour or 1 hour and 15 minutes cleaning.
Write two equivalent fractions for 5/10.
1/2, 10/20, 15/30, 20/40
Simplify the fraction 6/18.
1/3
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.
3/4 3/5
3/4 > 3/5
18/21 - 5/21
13/21
Alistair combined two buckets of water. One held 2/9 gallon. The other held 4/9 gallon. How much water did Alistair have in all? *SIMPLIFY YOUR ANSWER*
6/9 = 2/3 gallon
Write two equivalent fractions for 3/4.
6/8, 9/12, 15/20, 18/24
Simplify the fraction 4/40.
1/10
Order the fractions from least to greatest.
1/8, 1/2, 3/8
1/8, 3/8, 1/2
23/30 - 16/30
7/30
Raymond bought 7/8 yard of fabric for his costume for the school play. He used 1/8 yard to make the hat and the rest to make the jacket. How much fabric did Raymond use to make the jacket?
* SIMPLIFY YOUR ANSWER*
He used 6/8 OR 3/4 yard.
Write two equivalent fractions for 1.
1/1, 2/2, 3/3, 4/4
Simplify the fraction 7/49.
1/7
Order the fractions from greatest to least.
3/4, 1/2, 1/3
1/3, 1/2, 3/4
7/15 + 10/15 - 12/15
5/15 or 1/3
Megan’s driveway is 14/15 mile long. Megan’s driveway is 2/15 mile longer than Matt’s driveway. How long is Matt’s driveway? *SIMPLIFY YOUR ANSWER*