Equivalent Fractions
Write a fraction equivalent to 1/2
2/4
3/6
4/8
5/10
Tell whether the fractions are equivalent. SHOW YOUR WORK FOR POINTS!
1/2 and 8/10
Equal
Write the fraction in simplest form. SHOW YOUR WORK FOR POINTS!
5/10
5/10 DIVIDED by 5 = 1/2
Write the pair of fractions as fractions with a common denominator.
1/2 and 3/4
2/4 and 3/4
2/3 + 1/4
What is 11/12
Write a fraction equivalent to 2/3
4/6
6/9
8/12
10/15
Tell whether the fractions are equivalent. SHOW YOUR WORK FOR POINTS!
3/4 and 8/12
not equal
Write the fraction in simplest form. SHOW YOUR WORK FOR POINTS!
6/8
6/8 divided by 2 = 3/4
Write the pair of fractions as fractions with a common denominator.
3/4 and 5/8
6/8 and 5/8
4/6 - 2/12
What is 1/2
Write TWO fractions equivalent to 4/6
8/12
12/18
16/24
20/30
Tell whether the fractions are equivalent. SHOW YOUR WORK FOR POINTS!
4/5 and 5/10
not equal
Write the fraction in simplest form. SHOW YOUR WORK FOR POINTS!
3/12
9/12 divided by 3 = 1/4
Write the pair of fractions as fractions with a common denominator.
2/3 and 3/4
8/12 and 9/12
4/7 + 1/4
What is 23/28
Sophie's vegetable garden is divided into 12 sections. She plants carrots in 4 of the sections. Write TWO fractions that are equivalent to the part of the garden with carrots in it.
(Hint: you can multiply or divide to find the answer!)
4/12 = 8/24, 12/26
4/12 = 2/6, 1/3
Tell whether the fractions are equivalent. SHOW YOUR WORK FOR POINTS!
Jessie colored 2/5 of a poster. John colored 5/10 of a poster. John says they colored the same amount? Is he correct or incorrect? EXPLAIN.
Incorrect
2/5 = 4/10, not 5/10
Write the fraction in simplest form. SHOW YOUR WORK FOR POINTS!
At Billings Clinic, 9 of the 12 babies born are boys. In simplest form, what fraction of the babies are boys?
9/12 divided by 3 = 3/14
Write the pair of fractions as fractions with a common denominator.
3/5 and 3/4
12/20 and 14/20
4/5 - 2/3
What is 2/15
Jamal finished 5/6 of his homework. Mary finished 3/4 of her homework. Steve finished 10/12 of his homework. Which two students finished the same amount of homework?
SHOW YOUR WORK FOR POINTS! Draw a picture or show your math.
5/6 = 10/12
Jamal and Steve
Explain how you can determine if 1/3 and 4/12 are equivalent fractions.
1 x 4 = 4 and 3 x 4 = 12. I multiplied the numerator and denominator by the same thing, and got 4/12.
Sarah's math book is 4/10 of a meter long. Is her measurement in simplest form? If not, what is the length of her book in simplest form?
Write the pair of fractions as fractions with a common denominator.
1/4 and 1/6
3/12 and 2/12
2/3 + 3/5 =
What is 4/5