Equivalent Fractions
Write two equivalent fractions for 4/6
2/3, 6/9, 8/12, 10/15
2/5 + 3/5
1
2/3 x 5
10/3 or 3 1/3
Turn to a mixed number
7/2
3 1/2
What part of the fraction tells you how many equal parts it takes to make a whole?
Denominator
Write two equivalent fractions for 1/5.
2/10, 3/15, 4/20, 5/25
7/10 - 4/10
3/10
6 x 3/4
18/4 or 4 and 2/4
Turn to a mixed number
13/4
3 1/4
There are 6 candy bars for 8 children to share. If each child got the same amount, how much would each child get?
3/4 of a candy bar
Write two equivalent fractions for 5/10.
1/2, 10/20, 15/30, 20/40
1/6 + 1/2
2/3
7/12 x 8
56/12 or 4 and 2/3
Turn to an improper fraction
5 2/5
27/5
Mr. Schug used 5/8 a cup of water to fill a water balloon. How many cups will he need to fill 5 water balloons?
3 1/8 cups or 25/8 cups
Write two equivalent fractions for 3/4.
6/8, 9/12, 15/20, 18/24
3 3/5 + 1 3/5
5 1/5 or 26/5
5 x 2/3
10/3 or 3 and 1/3
Write as an improper fraction
4 1/3
13/3
Ms. Moore used 3 colors of yard to make a hat. She used 1 1/4 feet of red, 2 3/4 feet of blue, and 1 3/4 feet of white. How many feet of yard did she use in total?
5 3/4 feet or 23/4 feet
Write two equivalent fractions for 1.
1/1, 2/2, 3/3, 4/4
2 1/3 - 1 2/3
2/3
4/5 x 7
28/5 or 5 and 3/5
Turn to a mixed number
11/8
1 3/8
Write 1 addition problem, 1 subtraction problem, and 1 multiplication problem that equal 6/7
1/7 + 5/7
1 - 1/7
6 x 1/7
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