GoMath Equivalent Fractions

Fractions that name the same amount or part.

• equivalent fractions

• simplest form

• benchmark

• common multiple

What is the meaning of the term Equivalent Fraction?

• Fractions that represent the same value or part of a whole

• A number multiplied by another number to find a product

• A number that can be divided by another number without a remainder

How do we know the two fractions are equal

• Both the numerator and denominator are being multiplied by the different factors

• Both the numerator and denominator are being multiplied by the same factor

• They are not equal and this is a trick question

Each model shown is shaded to represent a fraction. Which models are shaded to represent fractions equivalent to 2/3?

Select TWO correct answers.

Are the fractions equivalent?

• Yes

• No

is ​ to ​ ​ ​ because both fractions show the same amount shaded.

• equivalent

• not equivalent

• equivalent

• not equivalent

Is 4/16 equivalent to 2/8?

• Yes

• No

Write a fraction that is equivalent to the one shown below.

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

Tags

3.3.H