Year 3 Equivalent Fractions Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 3 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: 2
- 8 × 2 = 16, so multiply the numerator by 2 too
- 1 × 2 = 2
2. =
Answer: 40
- 9 × 5 = 45, so multiply the numerator by 5 too
- 8 × 5 = 40
3. =
Answer: 4
- 1 × 2 = 2, so multiply the denominator by 2 too
- 2 × 2 = 4
4. =
Answer: 4
- 5 × 4 = 20, so multiply the numerator by 4 too
- 1 × 4 = 4
5. =
Answer: 16
- 5 × 4 = 20, so multiply the numerator by 4 too
- 4 × 4 = 16
6. =
Answer: 5
- 2 × 5 = 10, so multiply the numerator by 5 too
- 1 × 5 = 5
7. =
Answer: 32
- 3 × 4 = 12, so multiply the denominator by 4 too
- 8 × 4 = 32
8. =
Answer: 2
- 3 × 2 = 6, so multiply the numerator by 2 too
- 1 × 2 = 2
Part B: Choose the equivalent fraction
9.Which fraction is equivalent to ?
- A
- B
- C
- D
Answer:
Multiply numerator and denominator by 4: .
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 3: .
12.Which fraction is equivalent to ?
- A
- B
- C
- D
Answer:
Multiply numerator and denominator by 2: .
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