Equivalent Fractions
Which fraction is equivalent to 1/2?
a) 2/3 b) 3/3 c) 4/6 d) 6/12
D) 6/12
3/10 + 5/10 =
8/10
Which fraction is closest to 0?
a) 1/2 b) 1/5 c) 1/10 d) 2/3
c) 1/10
23/100 = .23
True or False
True
What does the numerator mean?
The number of pieces we are looking at.
Which fraction is not equivalent to 2/3?
a) 4/6 b) 1/2 c) 6/9 d) 20/30
b) 1/2
2/6 + 1/6 = then simplify your answer
3/6 simplified is 1/2
Which two fractions are closest to 1 whole?
a) 2/3 b) 5/6 c) 7/8 d) 1/4
b) 5/6 and c) 7/8
1 4/10 = .14
True or False
False
It equals 1.4
Write the following number in word form----0.34
thirty-four hundredths
To find an equivalent fraction you must ____ or ____ both the denominator and numerator by the same number.
multiply or divide
A marble jar contains 6/10 red marbles and 3/10 black marbles. What portion of the jar is NOT filled with marbles?
1/10 is not filled because 9/10 is filled.
Which fraction is closest to 1/2?
A. 2/8 B. 2/3 C. 5/12 D. 4/9
C) 5/12
The denominator is a very small piece and I am only 1 piece away from 1/2.
50/100 + 1/2 =
1
Solve: 45/100 - 2/10 =
25/100
What is an equivalent fraction to 30/100?
3/10
Katie buys ice cream cups for her and five friends. Each container has 2/3 of a cup. How many cups did she and her friends share? Simplify your answer.
4 cups
Which benchmark is 9/10 closest to?
A. 0 B. 1/2 C. 1 D. 3/4
C) 1
Sophia ran 0.7 miles on Monday.
On Tuesday, she ran 3/5 of a mile.
On which day did she run the farthest?
Monday
What is the mixed number for this improper fraction?
7/2
3 1/2
3/5 + 5/10 =
How can I find an equivalent fraction in order to add these numbers?
Multiply the numerator and denominator by 2.
On Saturday I watched 5 episodes of a show. Each episode lasted 3/6 of an hour. On Sunday I watched 5 episodes of another show. Each show lasted 5/6 of an hour. On which day did I watch MORE TV?
Sunday
Emma drank 3/5 of her water bottle during soccer practice. Her friend Liam drank 4/10 of his bottle.
Who drank an amount closer to 1/2 of their water bottle?
Liam
12/100 + 3/10 + _____ = 1
12/100 + 30/100 =48/100 then subtract from 100.
58/100
Ava is baking cookies.
In the morning, she used 1/2 cup of sugar.
In the afternoon, she used 0.25 cups more.
How much sugar did Ava use in total?
3/4 cup