Equivalent/Simplifying Fractions
Equivalent Fractions Christmas Edition
Mixed #s and Improper Fractions
Adding/Subtracting with Like Denominators
Comparing Fractions Christmas Edition
100
Give two equivalent fractions for 1/2
What is 2/4, 3/6, 4/8....
100

Mrs. Claus baked a tray of cookies.
She gave 4/8 of the cookies to the elves and 1/2 of the cookies to Santa.

Are 4/8 and 1/2 equivalent fractions?

What is yes?

100
Change from improper fraction to a mixed #, write in simplest form. 20/6
What is 3 1/3
100
Solve, write in simplest form. 4/9 + 1/9
What is 5/9
100

Santa has two plates of cookies.

  • Plate A has 3/4 of the cookies left.

  • Plate B has 5/8 of the cookies left.

Which plate has more cookies remaining?

What is plate A?

200
Give two equivalent fractions for 8/10
What is 4/5, 16/20, 80/100....
200

At a cookie exchange, 12/18 of the cookies are chocolate chip.

 Write an equivalent fraction with a denominator of 6.

What is 4/6? 

200
Change from a mixed # to an improper fraction. 3 5/6
What is 23/6
200
Solve, write in simplest form. 8/12 + 5/12
What is 1 1/12
200

Two students wrapped gifts.

  • Maddy used 7/10 of a roll of wrapping paper.

  • Noah used 2/3 of a roll.

Who used more wrapping paper?

Who is Maddy?

300
True or False The following are equivalent fractions 3/5 and 18/30
What is true
300

A box of ornaments has 12 ornaments inside.
If 8/12 of the ornaments are red, what equivalent fraction shows how many ornaments are red in simplest form?

What is 2/3?

300
Write as an improper fraction. 10 12/15
What is 162/15
300
Solve, write in simplest form. 10/15 + 5/15
What is 1
300

At a holiday party:

  • 5/9 of the students chose apple cider.

  • 4/6 of the students chose hot cocoa.

Which group is larger?

What is students who chose hot cocoa?

400
Of the 24 students in Jerry's homeroom, 14 of them brought canned food items for the food drive. What fraction of Jerry's of the students, in simplest form brought food?
What is 7/12
400

Sophia wrapped 15/20 of her Christmas gifts on Saturday.

 Write the fraction in simplest form.

What is 3/4?

400
Write the improper fraction as a mixed # in simplest form. 102/9
What is 11 1/3
400
Solve, write in simplest form. 9/18 + 1/18
What is 5/9
400

Two classes decorated ornaments:

  • Mr. Grinch's class finished 6/8 of their ornaments.

  • Mr. Rudolph's class finished 9/12 of their ornaments.

Which class completed more of their ornaments, or did they complete the same amount?

What is they completed the same amount?

500
Of the 20 students in Marta's class that have pets, 15 of them have a dog. What fraction of the students, in simplest form, do not have a dog?
What is 1/4
500

A class decorated 18/24 of their ornaments before winter break.

a) Write two equivalent fractions for 18/24.

b) Make one of the equivalent fractions in simplest form.

What is 3/4 and 6/8?

500
Write each improper fraction as a mixed # in simplest form. 33/12, 27/12, 14/5
What is 2 3/4, 2 1/4, 2 4/5
500
Of the students in Mrs. Bybee's class, 11/24 walk to school. Another 3/24 of the students ride their bikes to school. What fraction more of the students walk than ride their bikes? Answer in simplest form.
What is 1/3
500

Two houses on the street are decorated:

  • House 1 has 11/16 of its lights working.

  • House 2 has 3/4 of its lights working.

Which house has a greater fraction of working lights?

What is house 2?