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Equivalent Fractions Using Multiplication

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Equivalent Fractions Using Multiplication

Make equivalent fractions by multiplying the numerator and denominator by the same number. Show your work where space is provided.

Build equivalent fractions

1.Complete the fraction: 2/7 = __/21. What number multiplies both parts of 2/7?
2.Complete the fraction: 3/8 = 12/__. What number multiplies both parts of 3/8?
3.Multiply the numerator and denominator of 4/9 by 2. Write the equivalent fraction.
4.Multiply the numerator and denominator of 5/6 by 3. Write the equivalent fraction.
5.Look at the fraction bar. What fraction of the bar is shaded? Write it as a fraction with 10 as the denominator.
6.Which fraction is equivalent to 3/5?
  • 6/10
  • 6/15
  • 9/10
  • 3/10
7.Select every fraction equivalent to 2/3.
  • 4/6
  • 6/9
  • 8/12
  • 4/9
  • 10/15

Match and compare

8.Match each fraction with an equivalent fraction. Use each choice once.
  • 1/4
  • 3/5
  • 2/3
  • 3/4
  • 4/7
  • 9/12
  • 12/21
  • 2/8
  • 6/10
  • 8/12
9.The bar shows 3/4 shaded. Write an equivalent fraction with 8 equal parts in all.

Use equivalent fractions

10.On a mountain hike, Hannah has climbed 2/5 of the trail. Write this same amount with 25 as the denominator.
11.Jamal says 3/8 and 9/24 are equivalent. Is he correct? Show how multiplication can check his answer.
12.Zoe has walked 4/6 of a mountain trail. Write an equivalent fraction with a denominator of 18.
13.Explain why multiplying the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same nonzero number keeps its value the same.

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  • Equivalent Fractions Using Multiplication, page 1 of 3: Build equivalent fractions

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  • Equivalent Fractions Using Multiplication, page 2 of 3: Match and compare, Use equivalent fractions

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  • Equivalent Fractions Using Multiplication, page 3 of 3: 12. Zoe has walked 4/6 of a mountain trail. Write an equivalent fraction with a…

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