Year 6 Equivalent Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 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: 3
- 6 × 3 = 18, so multiply the numerator by 3 too
- 1 × 3 = 3
2. =
Answer: 12
- 2 × 4 = 8, so multiply the denominator by 4 too
- 3 × 4 = 12
3. =
Answer: 96
- 11 × 8 = 88, so multiply the denominator by 8 too
- 12 × 8 = 96
4. =
Answer: 2
- 6 × 2 = 12, so multiply the numerator by 2 too
- 1 × 2 = 2
5. =
Answer: 16
- 5 × 2 = 10, so multiply the denominator by 2 too
- 8 × 2 = 16
6. =
Answer: 55
- 3 × 5 = 15, so multiply the denominator by 5 too
- 11 × 5 = 55
7. =
Answer: 40
- 8 × 8 = 64, so multiply the numerator by 8 too
- 5 × 8 = 40
8. =
Answer: 7
- 2 × 7 = 14, so multiply the numerator by 7 too
- 1 × 7 = 7
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 4: .
11.Which fraction is equivalent to ?
- A
- B
- C
- D
Answer:
Multiply numerator and denominator by 4: .
12.Which fraction is equivalent to ?
- A
- B
- C
- D
Answer:
Multiply numerator and denominator by 2: .
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