Year 6 Equivalent Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 fractions worksheet.
Year 6 Equivalent Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Part A: Find the missing number
Multiply or divide the numerator and denominator by the same number.
1. =
Answer: 4
- 3 × 4 = 12, so multiply the numerator by 4 too
- 1 × 4 = 4
2. =
Answer: 14
- 3 × 7 = 21, so multiply the numerator by 7 too
- 2 × 7 = 14
3. =
Answer: 18
- 2 × 6 = 12, so multiply the denominator by 6 too
- 3 × 6 = 18
4. =
Answer: 27
- 4 × 9 = 36, so multiply the numerator by 9 too
- 3 × 9 = 27
5. =
Answer: 24
- 3 × 6 = 18, so multiply the denominator by 6 too
- 4 × 6 = 24
6. =
Answer: 15
- 1 × 3 = 3, so multiply the denominator by 3 too
- 5 × 3 = 15
7. =
Answer: 8
- 7 × 2 = 14, so multiply the numerator by 2 too
- 4 × 2 = 8
8. =
Answer: 25
- 9 × 5 = 45, so multiply the numerator by 5 too
- 5 × 5 = 25
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 2: .
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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