Equivalent fractions review part 1

Multiple Choice

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Hint (1lb = 16 oz)

What is the difference between the weights of the two bags in pounds and ounces?

• 4 lb 8 oz

• 3 lb 2 oz

• 3 lb 8 oz

• 8 lb 10 oz

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Use < > or = to compare the fractions:

$$\frac{1}{2}\ \ \ \ \ \ \frac{3}{6}$$

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Use < > or = to compare the fractions:

$$\frac{1}{3}\ \ \ \ \ \ \frac{2}{6}$$

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Use < > or = to compare the fractions:

$$\frac{1}{4}\ \ \ \ \ \ \frac{2}{8}$$

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Open Ended

What are equivalent fractions?

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Multiple Choice

Why is it important to understand equivalent fractions in mathematics?

• Because it helps in comparing and simplifying fractions

• Because it is only used in advanced mathematics

• Because it is not useful in real life

• Because it is only needed for tests

Multiple Choice

Mia read 2/5 of her chapter book. Which fraction is equivalent to 2/5?

• 4/8

• 6/10

• 20/50

• 7/20

Multiple Choice

Which fraction is equivalent to 6/8?

Multiple Choice

Which fraction is equivalent to the fraction of the model that is shaded?

• 2/9

• 3/5

• 8/10

• 1/5

Multiple Choice

Which list shows equivalent fractions to 3/7?

Multiple Choice

Which list shows equivalent fractions to 6/12?

Open Ended

Which answer choice did you eliminate and why?

Multiple Select

Which of the following fractions are equivalent to 1/2?

• 2/4

• 3/6

• 4/8

• 2/3

Multiple Choice

Which pair of fractions is NOT equivalent?

• 3/4 and 6/8

• 3/4 and 9/12

• 1/4 and 1/2

• 5/10 and 10/20

Multiple Choice

Which fraction pair is NOT equivalent?

• 2/4 and 6/12

• 3/6 and 9/12

• 1/4 and 4/16

• 5/10 and 10/20

Multiple Choice

Barbara purchased 2/8 of a pound of cheese. Which of the following fractions is NOT equivalent to 2/8?

• 1/4

• 4/16

• 3/12

• 2/3

Multiple Choice

Which two fractions can point H represent on the number line?

• 6/9 and 12/9

• 6/9 and 18/26

• 6/9 and 24/36

• 6/9 and 30/40

Multiple Choice

Rosie ate 3/4 of an apple, and Satyra ate 5/6 of an apple. Which of the following is a common denominator for 3/4 and 5/6?

• 8

• 12

• 10

• 14

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the fractions 11/22 and 15/30 is true?

• These fractions are equal to 1, because their denominators are greater than their numerators.

• These fractions are both greater than 1, because their denominators are greater than their numerators.

• These fractions are not equivalent, because their denominators are not the same.

• These fractions are equivalent, because their denominators are twice their numerators.

Multiple Choice

Mia painted 3/8 of a wall, and Ava painted 9/24 of a wall. Which of the following is true about the fractions?

• These fractions are equal to 1, because their denominators are greater than their numerators.

• These fractions are both greater than 1, because their denominators are greater than their numerators.

• These fractions are not equivalent, because their denominators are not the same.

• These fractions are equivalent, because they're both equal to 18/48.

Open Ended

What is one method you learned today to determine if two fractions are equivalent?