Year 5 Equivalent Fractions Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 5 fractions worksheet.
Year 5 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: 7
- 10 × 7 = 70, so multiply the numerator by 7 too
- 1 × 7 = 7
2. =
Answer: 20
- 2 × 4 = 8, so multiply the denominator by 4 too
- 5 × 4 = 20
3. =
Answer: 9
- 2 × 3 = 6, so multiply the denominator by 3 too
- 3 × 3 = 9
4. =
Answer: 30
- 6 × 6 = 36, so multiply the numerator by 6 too
- 5 × 6 = 30
5. =
Answer: 24
- 1 × 8 = 8, so multiply the denominator by 8 too
- 3 × 8 = 24
6. =
Answer: 44
- 5 × 4 = 20, so multiply the denominator by 4 too
- 11 × 4 = 44
7. =
Answer: 3
- 2 × 3 = 6, so multiply the numerator by 3 too
- 1 × 3 = 3
8. =
Answer: 9
- 1 × 3 = 3, so multiply the denominator by 3 too
- 3 × 3 = 9
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 4: .
12.Which fraction is equivalent to ?
- A
- B
- C
- D
Answer:
Multiply numerator and denominator by 4: .
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