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Exploring Equivalent Fractions

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WALT & Success Criteria

WALT: Recognise and create equivalent fractions by using multiplication and division of numerators and denominators.

Success criteria: I can identify equivalent fractions, simplify a fraction, and make at least three examples of equivalent fractions using drawings or number lines.

Differentiation: Use fraction strips or number lines if you need concrete help. Try harder examples (improper fractions) if you finish early.

📚 Part 1: Multiple Choice & Matching

1. Which fraction is equivalent to 2/3?

3/4

4/6

2/5

8/9

2. Check all that apply: Which pairs are equivalent?

1/3 = 2/6

2/4 = 4/8

3/5 = 6/10

2/3 = 3/5

3. What is the simplest form of 8/12?

4/6

2/3

6/9

8/12

4. Match each fraction (left) to an equivalent fraction (right). Draw lines in the gap.
A. 1/2
B. 2/3
C. 3/5
D. 4/6
1. 6/12
2. 8/12
3. 9/15
4. 2/3

✏️ Part 2: Short Answers & Creation

5. Multiply numerator and denominator of 3/7 by 2. Write the new fraction:
6. Simplify 12/16. Show your working:
7. Make three equivalent fractions for 1/4. Show your calculations (multiply numerator and denominator):

Example answer lines:

8. Draw a number line from 0 to 1. Mark 1/2, 2/4 and 4/8. Do these points show they are equivalent? Explain in one sentence.
9. In your own words, explain what an equivalent fraction is. Use the words numerator and denominator in your answer.

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