Equivalent Fractions
Write two equivalent fractions for 2/3
WHAT IS 4/6 6/9 8/12 10/15
Simplify the fractions 5/10.
1/2
Add the fractions: 2/15 + 1/15
3/15
Subtract the fractions: 6/10 - 2/10
2/5
Turn to a mixed number
7/2
3 1/2
What is the top number of a fraction called?
Numerator
Write two equivalent fractions for 1/3.
2/6, 3/9, 4/12, 5/15
Simplify the fraction 8/12.
4/6 or 2/3
Add the fractions: 1/4 + 2/4
3/4
Subtract the fractions: 23/50 - 17/50
6/50
Turn to a mixed number
13/4
3 1/4
What is the bottom number of a fraction called?
Denominator
Write two equivalent fractions for 5/10.
1/2, 10/20, 15/30, 20/40
Simplify the fraction 3/9.
1/3
Add the fractions: 6/8 + 2/8
8/8 or 1
Subtract the fractions: 7/10 - 4/10
3/10
Turn to a mixed number
22/5
4 2/5
What is a fraction called if the numerator is bigger than the denominator?
A fraction more than a whole
or
Improper fraction
Write two equivalent fractions for 3/4.
6/8, 9/12, 15/20, 18/24
Simplify the fraction 7/49.
1/7
Add the fractions: 5/7 + 8/7
13/7
Subtract the fractions: 2/6 - 3/6
- 1/6
4 1/3
Turn to a fraction more than a whole
13/3
What is a number with a whole and fraction called?
Mixed Number
Write two equivalent fractions for 1.
1/1, 2/2, 3/3, 4/4
Simplify the fraction 10/25.
2/5
Add the fractions: 3/4 + 2/8
1
Subtract the fractions: 1/4 - 7/4
- 6/4
Turn to a fraction more than a whole
66/7
What is a fraction called if the numerator is smaller than the denominator?
proper fraction