Fractions of Numbers and Equivalents

Multiplying the numerator and denominator by the same number creates...

• a mixed number

• an improper fraction

• a simplified fraction.

• an equivalent fraction

Answer explanation

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

Divide both the numerator and denominator by the same factor. This is how you...

• Find an equivalent Fraction

• Simplify a fraction

• Add Fractions

• Divide Fractions

Answer explanation

Convert both fractions into equivalents with the same denominator by finding the lowest common multiple. Then focus on the numerators. This method works for...

• comparing, ordering, adding and subtracting fractions.

• comparing and ordering fractions only.

• adding and subtracting fractions only.

• Finding a fraction of an amount.

Answer explanation

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.A.2

Divide the whole number by the denominator. Then multiply by the numerator (unless it is 1). This is how you find...

• a fraction of an amount.

• equivalent fractions.

• improper fractions.

• lowest common multiples.

Tags

CCSS.4.NF.B.4B

CCSS.4.NF.B.4C

Multiply the numerators. Multiply the denominators. This is the quick way to...

• Make mixed numbers.

• Simplify fractions.

• Divide fractions.

• Multiply fractions.

Tags

CCSS.5.NF.B.6

Work out how many times the denominator goes into the numerator (this creates the whole number). Then any remainder becomes the new numerator. The denominator stays the same as the original fraction. This is the method for...

• Multiplying Fractions

• Converting and improper fraction into a mixed number

• Subtracting Fractions

• Converting a mixed number into an improper fraction.

Answer explanation

Is the fraction 1/3 equivalent to 4/12?

• Yes

• No

Tags

CCSS.3.NF.A.3A

CCSS.3.NF.A.3B

CCSS.4.NF.A.1

Write the mixed number as an improper fraction

7 ⁵/₁₁

Write the mixed number as an improper fraction

2 ¹/₄