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Equivalent Fractions Number Lines

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Equivalent Fractions Number Lines

Equivalent Fractions Number Lines

Number line with fractions illustration

📏 Part 1: Number Line Practice

1. Look at this number line from 0 to 1. Mark where you think 1/2 would go:
2. On the same number line above, mark where 2/4 would go. What do you notice?
3. Draw your own number line from 0 to 1 and mark these fractions: 1/4, 2/8, 3/4, 6/8

🔍 Part 2: Finding Equivalent Fractions

4. Circle the fractions that are equivalent to 1/2:

2/4

1/4

4/8

3/6

2/8

5. Which fraction is equivalent to 1/4?

1/8

2/8

3/8

4/8

6. Fill in the missing numbers to make equivalent fractions:

1/2 = ____/4 = ____/8

1/4 = ____/8

3/4 = ____/8

🎯 Part 3: Matching Equivalent Fractions

7. Match each fraction on the left with its equivalent fraction on the right:
1. 1/2
2. 1/4
3. 3/4
4. 1/8
A. 6/8
B. 2/8
C. 4/8
D. 1/8

📝 Part 4: Understanding Fractions

8. Explain what makes two fractions equivalent. Use the words numerator and denominator in your answer:
9. Sarah says that 2/6 is equivalent to 1/3. Is she correct? Draw a number line to show your thinking:
10. Create your own pair of equivalent fractions and show them on a number line:

My equivalent fractions: _______ = _______

🍕 Part 5: Real Life Fractions

11. Tom ate 2/4 of a pizza and Emma ate 4/8 of the same sized pizza. Who ate more?

Tom ate more

Emma ate more

They ate the same amount

12. Explain your answer to question 11:
13. Challenge: Find three equivalent fractions for 1/2 that use denominators larger than 8:

1/2 = _______ = _______ = _______

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