Free Printable Add Fractions Using Equivalent Fractions

1.

What must you have to add and subtract fractions?

a)

Common numerators

b)

Different numerators

c)

Different denominators

d)

Common denominators

2.

What is a good common denominator for this problem?

\frac{3}{9}+\frac{1}{6}

a)

18

b)

9

c)

24

d)

12

3.

Billy ate $\frac{1}{4}$ of a pizza and Felicity ate $\frac{3}{8}$ of the pizza. How much pizza did they eat in all?

a)

$\frac{1}{2}$

b)

$\frac{5}{8}$

c)

$\frac{3}{4}$

d)

$\frac{4}{8}$

4.

What number could be a common denominator for these three fractions?

\frac{1}{2}\ and\ \frac{1}{3}\ and\ \frac{1}{4}

a)

9

b)

8

c)

12

d)

6

5.

$\frac{1}{2}+\frac{1}{4}=$

a)

$\frac{3}{4}$

b)

$\frac{2}{4}$

c)

$\frac{3}{6}$

d)

$\frac{2}{6}$

6.

Which of these fractions is equivalent to ½ ? There may be more than one answer.

a)

3/6

b)

5/12

c)

6/9

d)

11/22

7.

Which fraction is equivalent to 1 (1 whole)?

a)

1/2

b)

1/10

c)

5/5

d)

5/1

8.

Find the missing numerator:

2/3 = ?/9

a)

1/9

b)

4/9

c)

6/9

d)

7/9

9.

Which is NOT an equivalent fraction to one half?

a)

2/4

b)

2/3

c)

4/8

d)

3/6

10.

Complete the phrase:

What we do to the bottom, _____________________.

a)

we leave the top alone

b)

we are done

c)

we do to the top

d)

None of these answers

11.

To make an equivalent fraction, you multiply the numerator and the denominator by the same (a) . You are simply multiplying the fraction by (b) .

Choose from the below words

number

1 whole

numerator

denominator

model

12.

What is the name of the whole that completes the number sentence to make the fractions equivalent?

a)

7/8

b)

7/7

c)

6/7

d)

8/8

13.

a)

1

b)

3/6

c)

1/2

d)

2

Add Fractions Using Equivalent Fractions

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 42mins

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