Equivalent Fractions
Create an equivalent fraction for: 4/12
1/3, 2/6, 8/24, 16/48
Write the fractions in order from least to greatest.
4/15, 2/15, 7/15
2/15, 4/15, 7/15
Compare the following fractions: 5/9 and 5/12
5/9 is greater than 5/12
Simplify the following fraction to it's lowest terms...
12/15
4/5
What is the name for values such as 12/7 and 5/4 in which the numerator is greater than the denominator?
Improper fraction
Write the fractions in order from least to greatest.
1/2, 1/5, 1/3
1/5, 1/3, 1/2
Matt and Scott were sharing popcorn. Matt ate 5/12 of the bag and Scott ate 2/6 of the bag. Who ate more popcorn? How do you know?
Matt
2/6 = 4/12, 4/12 < 5/12
Simplify the following fraction to it's lowest terms...
21/24
7/8
What is the name for values such as 1/2 and 1/15 in which the numerator is 1?
Unit fraction
In order to create equivalent fractions, what should one do with various forms of 1?
multiply by a form of 1 or divide by a form of 1
Write the fractions in order from least to greatest.
4/9, 4/3, 4/5
4/9, 4/5, 4/3
There was a pizza in the staff lounge. The 4th grade teachers ate 6/12 of the pizza and the 5th grade teachers ate 2/4 of the pizza. Who ate more pizza?
Neither - they ate the same amount! 1/2
Simplify the following fraction to it's lowest terms...
40/48
5/6
What is the name for values such as 4/5 and 8/9?
Proper
Write the fractions in order from least to greatest.
3/4, 4/6, 6/12
6/12, 4/6, 3/4
Which fraction is smaller? 5/6 and 4/5?
4/5
Simplify the following fraction to it's lowest terms...
42/48
7/8
What is the name for values such as 2 3/5 and 5 7/8?
Mixed number
What is the simplified equivalent for 18/54?
1/3
Write the fractions in order from greatest to least.
4/12, 7/8, 2/4
7/8, 2/4, 4/12
Compare the following using < , > , =
3/4 ____ 75/100
Simplify to it's lowest terms...
49/63
7/9
What is the name for values such as 1/2 and 1/15 in which the numerator is 1?
Simplified