Year 6 Equivalent Fractions Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 fractions worksheet.
Year 6 Equivalent Fractions Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Part A: Find the missing number
Multiply or divide the numerator and denominator by the same number.
1. =
Answer: 12
- 4 × 4 = 16, so multiply the numerator by 4 too
- 3 × 4 = 12
2. =
Answer: 4
- 1 × 2 = 2, so multiply the denominator by 2 too
- 2 × 2 = 4
3. =
Answer: 28
- 8 × 4 = 32, so multiply the numerator by 4 too
- 7 × 4 = 28
4. =
Answer: 2
- 2 × 2 = 4, so multiply the numerator by 2 too
- 1 × 2 = 2
5. =
Answer: 2
- 4 × 2 = 8, so multiply the numerator by 2 too
- 1 × 2 = 2
6. =
Answer: 4
- 2 × 4 = 8, so multiply the numerator by 4 too
- 1 × 4 = 4
7. =
Answer: 12
- 1 × 3 = 3, so multiply the denominator by 3 too
- 4 × 3 = 12
8. =
Answer: 32
- 1 × 4 = 4, so multiply the denominator by 4 too
- 8 × 4 = 32
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 3: .
12.Which fraction is equivalent to ?
- A
- B
- C
- D
Answer:
Multiply numerator and denominator by 3: .
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