Equivalent Fractions
Simplify the Fraction (lowest terms)
Compare and Order Fractions
Add the Fractions
Subtract the Fractions
Mixed Numbers and Improper Fractions
Try to answer... If you dare
100

Write two equivalent fractions for 2/3

WHAT IS 4/6 6/9 8/12 10/15

100

Simplify the fractions 5/10.

1/2

100

Compare the fractions using <, >, or =

4/8     2/4

4/8  =  2/4

100

Add the fractions:   2/5  +  1/15

7/15

100

Subtract the fractions:   4/10  -  2/5

0

100

Turn to a mixed number

7/2

3 1/2

100

What is the favorite color of Mrs. Walsh?

Dark Forest Green

200

Write two equivalent fractions for 1/3.

2/6,  3/9,  4/12,  5/15

200

Simplify the fraction 8/12.

2/3

200

Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.

1/5 and 1/3

1/5  <  1/3

200

Add the fractions:  1/4  +  2/8

1/2 (remember to simplify or reduce to lowest terms 4/8)

200

Subtract the fractions:  4/7  -  3/7

1/7

200

Turn to a mixed number

13/4

3 1/4

200

How may pets does Mrs. Walsh have? 

4 (2 dogs, 2 cats)

300

Write two equivalent fractions for 5/10.

1/2,  10/20,  15/30,  20/40

300

Simplify the fraction 6/18.

1/3

300

Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.

3/4     3/5


3/4  >  3/5

300

Add the fractions:  6/20+1/5

1/2 (remember to simplify or reduce to lowest terms 10/20)

300

Subtract the fractions:  7/10  -  3/5

1/10

300

Turn to an Improper Fraction

5 2/5

27/5

300

What country did Mrs. Walsh travel to at the beginning of this school year?

Scotland

400

Write two equivalent fractions for 3/4.

6/8,  9/12, 12/16, 15/20, 18/24

400

Simplify the fraction 4/40.

1/10

400

Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.

1/2     1/4

1/2 > 1/4

400

Add the fractions:  1/8+2/3

19/24

400

Subtract the fractions:  11/14 -  3/7

5/14

400

Turn to a Mixed Number

25/5

5

400

When is the last day of this semester for students?

THURSDAY, December 21st! 


500

Write two equivalent fractions for 1.

1/1,  2/2,  3/3,  4/4

500

Simplify the fraction 7/49.

1/7

500

Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.

5/7     8/10

5/7 < 8/10 (notice an equivalent fraction for 8/10 is 4/5 which is easier to find the LCD then!)

500

Add the fractions: 22/50 +21/100

13/20 (remember to simplify to lowest terms 65/100)

500

Subtract the fractions:   23/100 - 4/50

3/20 (remember to simply or reduce to lowest terms!  15/100)

500

Turn to a mixed number

66/7

9 3/7

500

What time do classes in Connexus close on 12/21?

Noon! 

(All unfinished work becomes permanent zeros at that time.)