Year 3 Equivalent Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 3 fractions worksheet.
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Part A: Find the missing number
Multiply or divide the numerator and denominator by the same number.
1. =
Answer: 6
- 2 × 6 = 12, so multiply the numerator by 6 too
- 1 × 6 = 6
2. =
Answer: 35
- 1 × 5 = 5, so multiply the denominator by 5 too
- 7 × 5 = 35
3. =
Answer: 15
- 4 × 5 = 20, so multiply the numerator by 5 too
- 3 × 5 = 15
4. =
Answer: 21
- 5 × 3 = 15, so multiply the denominator by 3 too
- 7 × 3 = 21
5. =
Answer: 7
- 2 × 7 = 14, so multiply the numerator by 7 too
- 1 × 7 = 7
6. =
Answer: 24
- 1 × 4 = 4, so multiply the denominator by 4 too
- 6 × 4 = 24
7. =
Answer: 21
- 2 × 7 = 14, so multiply the denominator by 7 too
- 3 × 7 = 21
8. =
Answer: 16
- 1 × 8 = 8, so multiply the denominator by 8 too
- 2 × 8 = 16
Part B: Choose the equivalent fraction
9.Which fraction is equivalent to ?
- A
- B
- C
- D
Answer:
Multiply numerator and denominator by 4: .
10.Which fraction is equivalent to ?
- A
- B
- C
- D
Answer:
Multiply numerator and denominator by 2: .
11.Which fraction is equivalent to ?
- A
- B
- C
- D
Answer:
Multiply numerator and denominator by 3: .
12.Which fraction is equivalent to ?
- A
- B
- C
- D
Answer:
Multiply numerator and denominator by 2: .
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