Year 5 Equivalent Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — 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: 5
- 2 × 5 = 10, so multiply the numerator by 5 too
- 1 × 5 = 5
2. =
Answer: 18
- 10 × 6 = 60, so multiply the numerator by 6 too
- 3 × 6 = 18
3. =
Answer: 18
- 1 × 9 = 9, so multiply the denominator by 9 too
- 2 × 9 = 18
4. =
Answer: 9
- 2 × 9 = 18, so multiply the numerator by 9 too
- 1 × 9 = 9
5. =
Answer: 36
- 5 × 6 = 30, so multiply the denominator by 6 too
- 6 × 6 = 36
6. =
Answer: 72
- 5 × 8 = 40, so multiply the denominator by 8 too
- 9 × 8 = 72
7. =
Answer: 4
- 5 × 2 = 10, so multiply the numerator by 2 too
- 2 × 2 = 4
8. =
Answer: 20
- 1 × 4 = 4, so multiply the denominator by 4 too
- 5 × 4 = 20
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 4: .
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