Equivalent Fractions
Write two equivalent fractions for 2/3
WHAT IS 4/6 6/9 8/12 10/15
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =
4/8 2/4
4/8 = 2/4
Subtract the fractions: 2/5 - 1/10
3/10
Multiply: 7 x 3/10
21/10 or 2 1/10
Turn to an improper fraction
1 9/11
20/11
Write two equivalent fractions for 1/3.
2/6, 3/9, 4/12, 5/15
Devon walks 2/11 of a mile to the library and 3/10 of a mile to the store. Which place takes him longer to walk to? Write a comparison sentence.
It takes him longer to walk to the store.
3/10 > 2/11
Add the fractions: 2/3 + 5/6
9/6 or 1 3/6 or 1 1/2
Multiply: 4 x 8/10
32/10 or 3 2/10 or 3 1/5
Turn to a mixed number
13/4
3 1/4
Simplify the fraction 6/18.
1/3
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.
3/4 3/5
3/4 > 3/5
Karen has 8 1/5 feet of ribbon. She finds another 1 7/5 feet of ribbon to wrap gifts. How much ribbon does she have to wrap gifts altogether?
10 3/5 feet of ribbon
One yoga mat covers 3/10 of the floor of a yoga room. Each of the 4 students places a yoga mat on the floor. Draw a model to solve how much of the floor is covered by yoga mats.
Mrs. White will look at the model.
The answer is 12/10 or 1 2/10 or 1 1/5
Turn to an improper fraction
3 5/9
41/9
Simplify the fraction 21/49.
3/7
Order the fractions from least to greatest.
1/8, 1/2, 3/8
1/8, 3/8, 1/2
Subtract the mixed number: 3 4/9 - 1 7/9
1 6/9 or 1 2/3
Turner measures 3/7 of a foot of ribbon for a costume. He needs 9 pieces of ribbon of that same length.
Write and solve a multiplication equation that Turner can use to find the total length of ribbon that he needs.
9 x 3/7 = 36/7 or 5 1/7 feet
Turn to a mixed number
50/10
5
Write two equivalent fractions for 1.
1/1, 2/2, 3/3, 4/4
Order the fractions from greatest to least.
3/4, 1/2, 1/3
1/3, 1/2, 3/4
Add the mixed numbers: 2 1/3 + 4 1/2
6 5/6
Oscar does homework for 2/3 of an hour each night for 4 nights this week. The total number of hours he does homework this week is between which two whole numbers?
2 and 3
Turn to a mixed number
66/7
9 3/7