Understanding Equivalent Fractions

What does it mean if two fractions are equivalent?

• They have the same denominator.

• They represent the same value.

• They are both greater than one.

• They have the same numerator.

If a circle is divided into 4 equal parts, how many parts should be shaded to show the same area as one half?

• 2 parts

• 4 parts

• 3 parts

• 1 part

What fraction is equivalent to 1/2 when a circle is divided into 8 parts?

• 2/8

• 3/8

• 4/8

• 5/8

How many parts must be shaded in a circle of sixths to be equivalent to one half?

• 2 parts

• 3 parts

• 6 parts

• 4 parts

Which of the following is not an equivalent fraction to the others?

• 1/2

• 2/3

• 2/4

• 4/8

How many parts are shaded in the equivalent fraction of 1/2 in eighths?

• 4 parts

• 3 parts

• 5 parts

• 2 parts

Which fraction is not equivalent to 1/2 according to the fraction wall?

• 2/4

• 3/6

• 5/9

• 4/8

Which fraction is equivalent to 1/2, 2/4, and 3/6?

• None of the above

• 5/10

• 4/8

• Both A and B

What are the equivalent fractions to 1/3 found using the fraction wall?

• 3/6 and 4/8

• 1/2 and 2/4

• 2/5 and 3/8

• 2/6 and 3/9

Complete the equivalent fraction.

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 12