Fractions IV

							Equivalent Fractions
By Monica Yuskaitis

Fractions IV

Equivalent Fractions


Name the same amount but have different numerators and denominators.
1 2

1 = 2 2 4

1 4 1 4

Equivalent Fractions


Are sometimes called equal fractions: two or more fractions that name the same number.
1 2

1 = 2 2 4

1 4 1 4

Equivalent Fraction Models

1 2

=

2 4

=

3 6

Equivalent Fraction Models

1 2

=

4 8

=

5 10

Equivalent Fraction Models

1 2

=

4 8

Equivalent Fraction Models

3 4

=

6 8

Equivalent Fraction Models

2 3

=

4 6

What are the missing numbers?

1 2

=

2 4

=

3 6

What are the missing numbers?

1 2

=

4 8

=

5 10

What are the missing numbers?

1 2

=

4 8

What are the missing numbers?

3 4

=

6 8

What are the missing numbers?

2 3

=

4 6

To Find Equivalent Fractions


Multiply the numerator and the denominator by the same number.

1 x 3 3 = 3 3 9

To Find Equivalent Fractions


Divide the numerator and the denominator by the same number.

4 ÷ 4 1 = 12 4 3