Equivalent Fractions Vocabulary

Ben and Gini each drew a rectangle on the sidewalk with chalk. Each person’s rectangle is the same size. Ben colored in 4/6 of his rectangle. Gini colored in the same amount of her rectangle, as shown. What fraction is equivalent to 4/6? What fraction represents the shaded part of Gini's whole rectangle? Use a slash (/) to write your fraction.

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Are the following fractions equivalent?

• No

• Yes

Which is an equivalent fraction to 4/8?

• 4/4

• 2/4

• 1/3

• 2/6

What is another fraction that is equivalent to 1/2 and 2/4?

• 4/4

• 4/8

• 1/3

• 2/3

Kylie and Jazon created two fraction models. Kylie said they were not equal. Jazon said they were equal. Choose the best answer.

• Jazon is correct because 6 is bigger than 4

• Kylie is correct because 3 is less than 4

• Jazon is correct because 2/4 = 1/2 and 3/6 = 1/2. This makes them both equal.

• Kylie is correct because 3 is not = 2.

Which fraction is equivalent to 1 whole (1/1)?

• 1/4

• 2/4

• 4/4

• 3/4

Are these fractions equivalent?

• Yes

• No