Equivalent
Fractions
Fractions
Name an equivalent fraction for 1/2
Multiple answers. Examples include: 2/4, 3/6, 4/8, 5/10, 6/12, etc.
3/4 + 3/4
6/4
Which fraction is greater? 1/2 or 1/4
1/2
4/4 - 2/4
2/4
Nikki gets 2/5 of a bag of jelly beans. Complete the statement below to show how many tenths Ari must get so that she gets the same amount of jelly beans as Nikki.
2/5 = ?/10
Ari must get 4/10 of a bag of jelly beans to have the same amount as Nikki
1/6 is equivalent to ?/12
2/12
1/3 + 1/3 + 4/3
6/3
Using your whiteboard, complete the statement using > < or =
3/4 __ 1/3
>
7/6 - 2/6
5/6
Two friends are debating who has completed more homework. John said he has finished 1/5 and Tim said he has finished 3/10. Who has more homework complete?
Tim has completed more homework.
True or false:
1/4 is not equivalent to 2/8
False. 1/4 is equivalent to 2/8
3/10 + 4/10 + 1/10
8/10
Using your whiteboard, put the following in order from LEAST to GREATEST:
2/4, 1/5, 9/9
1/5, 2/4, 9/9
10/10 - 5/10 - 1/10
4/10
Two friends purchased the same candy bar. One friend ate 1/8 of their candy bar, and the other friend ate 3/3 of their candy bar. Which friend ate more?
The friend who ate 3/3.
3/4 is equivalent to ?/8
6/8
5/5 + 2/5
7/5
2/4 ___ 4/8
4/8 - 3/8
1/8
5/8 of a mile
Name an equivalent fraction for 2/3
Multiple answers possible. Examples include: 4/6, 6/9, 8/12, etc.
1/8 + 5/8 + 3/8
9/8
3/6 or 7/15
3/6
6/8 - 4/8 - 2/8
0/8 or 0
Sandy wants to complete 5/8 of her crossword today. She has already completed 1/8. What fraction of a crossword does Sandy have left to finish?
4/8