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
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =
4/8 2/4
4/8 = 2/4
Add the fractions: 2/5 + 1/5
3/5
Subtract the fractions: 6/10 - 2/10
2/5 or 4/10
Turn to a mixed number
7/2
3 1/2
Write the rewrite the fraction 3/6 as the sum of unit fractions
1/6 + 1/6 + 1/6
Write two equivalent fractions for 1/3.
2/6, 3/9, 4/12, 5/15
Simplify the fraction 4/6.
2/3
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.
4/5 and 1/5
4/5 > 1/5
Add the fractions: 3/4 + 2/4
5 1/4
Subtract the fractions: 6/9 - 3/9
3/9 or 1/3
Turn to a mixed number
13/4
3 1/4
How do you prove two fractions are equivalent using an area model?
The shaded parts take up the same amount of the same-sized whole
Write two equivalent fractions for 5/10.
1/2, 10/20, 15/30, 20/40
Simplify the fraction 9/18
1/2
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.
3/4 3/5
3/4 > 3/5
Add the fractions: 6/5 + 1/5
7/5 or 1 2/5
Subtract the fractions: 5 4/8 - 2 1/8
3 3/8
Turn to a fraction greater than one.
5 2/5
27/5
How do you prove two fractions are equivalent on a number line?
They fall on the same point on the number line.
Write an equivalent fraction for 7 3/4
31/4
Simplify the fraction 7/49.
1/7
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.
7/2 3 1/2
7/2 = 3 1/2
Add the fractions: 4 1/8 + 3 5/8
7 6/8
Subtract the fractions: 7 - 2 3/4
4 1/4
Turn to fraction form
5
25/5
What property allows us to group the fractional parts of a mixed number and the whole parts of a mixed number?
The Associative Property of Addition.
Write an equivalent fraction for 27/3
54/6, 9/1
Simplify the fraction 600/1000
6/10
Compare the fractions using <, >, or =.
24/5 4 3/5
24/5 > 4 3/5
Add the fractions: 5 4/6 + 3 5/6
9 3/6
Subtract the fractions: 11 4/8 - 6 5/8
4 7/8
Turn to a mixed number
66/7
9 3/7
Joe has 5 pounds of potatoes. He needs 1 3/5 pounds to make one serving of his famous potato pancakes. How many servings can he make?
How many pounds will be leftover?
3 servings
4/5 pound