Create Equivalent Fractions
Create a fraction that is equivalent to 3/4.
Answer varies
7/4 ___ 7/12
7/4 > 7/12
Kate ran 1/4 of a mile. Aiden ran 3/8. Who ran further?
Aiden
1/2 = ?/12
6
3/8 and 1/4
1/4, 3/8
Create a fraction that is equivalent to 2/3.
Answer varies
100/2 ___ 100/20
100/2 > 100/20
Molly walked 4/6 of a mile to the store. Keagan walked 7/12 of a mile to get to the store. Who lives further away?
Molly
2/3 = ?/24
16
1/2, 3/4, 2/3
1/2, 2/3, 3/4
Create two fractions that are equivalent to 10/2.
Answer varies.
1/5 ____ 3/15
1/5 = 3/15
Jan says that 3/8 is equivalent to 6/18. Do you agree or disagree? Why?
Disagree. 3/8 times 2 is 6/16.
6/5 = ?/35
42
1/3, 5/12, 2/10
2/10, 1/3, 5/12
Which fractions are equal to 1/2? (choose 2)
a) 1/4 b) 3/6 c) 2/4 d) 5/8
b) 3/6 AND c) 2/4
7/4 ___ 3/8
7/4 > 3/8
Bella says that 3/5 and 6/10 are not equivalent because there are twice as many parts in 6/10. Do you agree? Explain your reasoning.
They are equivalent because 3/5 times 2 equals 6/10.
7/8 = ?/32
28
10/15, 2/5, 1/3
1/3, 2/5, 10/15
Which fractions are equivalent to 3/12? (More than one.)
a) 1/4 b) 2/8 c) 1/10 d) 4/1 e) 6/24
a) 1/4 AND d) 6/24
7/12 ___ 1/4
7/12 > 1/4
Kai and Josh drew different geometric designs on the same-size rectangular paper and colored the designs. 4/10 of Kai's design is blue. 5/12 of Josh's is blue. Who has more blue on their design? How do you know?
Josh
20/100 = ?/10
2
15/8, 215/100, 7/4, 21/10
7/4, 15/8, 21/10, 215/100