Year 5 Equivalent Fractions Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 5 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
- 4 × 2 = 8, so multiply the numerator by 2 too
- 3 × 2 = 6
2. =
Answer: 6
- 3 × 3 = 9, so multiply the numerator by 3 too
- 2 × 3 = 6
3. =
Answer: 4
- 1 × 2 = 2, so multiply the denominator by 2 too
- 2 × 2 = 4
4. =
Answer: 10
- 3 × 2 = 6, so multiply the denominator by 2 too
- 5 × 2 = 10
5. =
Answer: 9
- 4 × 3 = 12, so multiply the numerator by 3 too
- 3 × 3 = 9
6. =
Answer: 2
- 4 × 2 = 8, so multiply the numerator by 2 too
- 1 × 2 = 2
7. =
Answer: 6
- 2 × 2 = 4, so multiply the denominator by 2 too
- 3 × 2 = 6
8. =
Answer: 12
- 3 × 3 = 9, so multiply the denominator by 3 too
- 4 × 3 = 12
Part B: Choose the equivalent fraction
9.Which fraction is equivalent to ?
- A
- B
- C
- D
Answer:
Multiply numerator and denominator by 3: .
10.Which fraction is equivalent to ?
- A
- B
- C
- D
Answer:
Multiply numerator and denominator by 3: .
11.Which fraction is equivalent to ?
- A
- B
- C
- D
Answer:
Multiply numerator and denominator by 2: .
12.Which fraction is equivalent to ?
- A
- B
- C
- D
Answer:
Multiply numerator and denominator by 3: .
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