Equivalent Fractions
Convert Fractions
Word Problems
Fraction Vocabulary
100

What are the first three equivalent fractions to 1/2?

2/4, 3/6, 4/8

100

Covert the improper fraction to a mixed number,  19/2

8  1/2

100

A carpenter needs a piece of wood that is 15/4  feet long. When he goes to the store, the labels are all written as mixed numbers. Which label should he look for

3 3/4 feet

100

Which operation is used to make equivalent fractions?

Multiplication 

200

What is the missing denominator

4 /9         =      24/?


54

200

Covert the mixed number to an improper fraction. 

4  3/4

19/4

200

Compare the following: Is 2  1/3 equivalent to 24/6?

No because the denominator are different.  

200

a number that is made up of a whole number and a fraction


Mixed Number

300

Fill in the missing numerator

8/9  = ?/72

64

300

Covert the improper fraction to a mixed number  33/10

3  3/10

300

At a class party, the teacher ordered several pizzas. Each pizza was cut into 6 equal slices. After the students finished eating, there were 20/6  pizzas left. The teacher wants to put the leftovers into containers that hold 1 whole pizza each. How many containers will she fill completely, and how much will be left over?

3 boxes filled completely

4 pieces left over or 4/6

300

representing equal quantities; having the same amount or value



Equivalent

400

Which fractions are not equivalent to 7/8

56/64,  14/16, 21/27, 35/40, 42/49, 70/80

21/27, 42/49

400

Covert the mixed number to an improper fraction.

12  5/6

77/6

400

Anna planted seeds every 2/5 of a foot in her garden. Her brother, Leo, planted seeds every 4/10  of a foot in his garden. Leo claims he is planting his seeds further apart than Anna. Is Leo correct?

No, as they are equivalent fractions, they are equal distance apart. 

400

the number above the line that represents the number of equal-sized parts taken from the whole


Numerator

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