Comparing Fractions/Equivalent Fractions
Tell whether the fractions are equivalent:
A. 5/6 and 20/24
B. 16/18 and 8/9
C. 12/22 and 10/20
D. 15/36 and 5/12
E. 8/14 and 8/28
A. Yes
B. Yes
C. No
D. Yes
E. No
Bibi has 10 2/3 yards of lace. She uses 8 1/3 yards of lace for a sewing project. How many yards of lace does Bibi have left?
2 1/3 Yards
20 1/5
6/8 + 7/8 =
13/8 = 1 5/8
Compare:
7/12 and 3/7
7/12 > 3/7
Spencer is riding his bike 2 7/10 miles to the park. He rides 1 1/4 miles and stops to take a drink. how much further does he have to ride?
1 9/20 miles
Write the following mixed number as an improper fraction:
8 1/3
25/3
11/15
Select the fractions that are equivalent to 3/4. Select all that apply.
A. 4/12
B. 15/20
C. 23/24
D. 21/28
E. 33/44
B. 15/20
D. 21/28
E. 33/44
The sharks at the aquarium are fed three times a day. During the morning feeding, 2/15 of a ton of fish is fed. During the afternoon feeding, the weight of fish fed will be 1/15 of a ton more than the fish fed during the morning. If the total weight of fish fed in a day is 1/2 of a ton, how much is fed during the night?
7/30 tons are fed at night
28/5
3 3/5 - 2 1/4
1 7/20
3/10 and 4/11
3/10 < 4/11
Marley invited a guest over for lunch. Marley had 6 7/8 pints of lemonade in the fridge and 4 1/4 pints of lemonade on the table. How many pints of lemonade does Marley have altogether?
11 1/8 pints
Write 8 1/2 as an improper fraction
17/2
3/4 - 2/3
1/12
Write 2 Fractions that are equivalent to 8/12. List your multipliers and/or divisors
Examples: 16/24, 4/6, ect
5/8 of the staff at an aquarium are male. 5/12 of the staff works part time at the aquarium. What fraction of the staff is female?
3/8
Write 11/4 as a mixed number
2 3/4
1/2 + 3 1/6
3 4/6