Equivalent Fraction Factory
Write a fraction equivalent to 5/6 with a denominator of 30.
25/30
Find the sum:
5/12 + 1/6
7/12
Solve:
2 7/8 + 3 5/8
(Hint: add whole numbers and fractions separately)
6 1/2
Nitya drank 2/5 liter of water before lunch and 1/4 liter after lunch.
How much did she drink in all?
13/20 liter
Which is closer to 1: 7/8 or 5/6?
7/8
Which fraction is equivalent to 9/10?
A) 36/50
B) 45/50
C) 54/60
B) 45/50
Subtract:
7/8 – 5/12
11/24
Solve:
5 1/4 – 2 7/8
2 3/8
A rope is 3 1/2 meters long. Shravan cuts off 5/6 meter.
How much rope remains?
2 2/3 meters
Without calculating exactly, which is greater:
3/4 + 2/9 or 2/3 + 1/6?
2/3 + 1/6 (equals 5/6)
Fill in the blank:
___ /56 = 7/8
49/56
Add using least common denominator:
5/6 + 7/18
1 5/6 (mixed number)
Solve:
4 2/3 + 1 5/6 + 2 1/3
8 5/6
Nithya biked 5/6 mile in the morning and 7/12 mile in the afternoon.
Did she bike more or less than 1 1/2 miles? How much more or less?
More; she biked 1 5/12 miles
Which sum is larger without exact computation?
A) 5/8 + 3/7
B) 2/3 + 1/4
B) 2/3 + 1/4
Explain whether 24/32 and 30/40 are equivalent.
Yes! Both simplify to 3/4.
Subtract (both are mixed numbers):
4 7/10 – 2 11/14
1 23/35
Solve and simplify:
9 3/10 – 4 7/20
4 11/20
Hector uses 2 3/8 cups of flour to bake bread and 1 11/12 cups to bake muffins.
How much flour is used total?
4 7/24 cups
Explain why 9/10 – 3/8 is greater than 1/2 without exact subtraction.
9/10 is close to 1 and 3/8 is less than 1/2, so the difference is more than 1/2.
Write two fractions equivalent to 11/18, each with a denominator greater than 90
66/108, 77/126, 88/144, etc.
Find the difference and simplify (both are mixed numbers):
8 3/16 – 5 7/24
2 11/48
Solve:
6 5/12 + 3 11/18 – 2 7/9
7 7/36
Alex has 6 3/4 gallons of paint. After using 2 5/6 gallons, how much paint remains?
3 11/12 gallons
Which difference is larger without exact calculation?
A) 11/12 – 5/6
B) 7/8 – 2/5
B) 7/8 – 2/5