Equivalent FractionsDifferent numbers, exactly the same amount.3rd GradeMultiply or divide the top and bottom by thesame number and the value does not change.1/2 = 2/4 = 3/6 = 4/81/2 × 2/22/4You multiplied by 1 in disguise, so nothing really changed.1/3 × 3/33/9Three times as many pieces, three times as many taken.6/8 ÷ 2/23/4Dividing both is how you simplify.10/20 ÷ 10/101/2Divide by the biggest number that goes into both.THE COMMON MISTAKE✗ 1/2 = 2/3 (add 1 to each)✓ 1/2 = 2/4 (multiply each by 2)Adding changes the ratio. Only multiplying and dividing keep it.Simplest form means no number except 1 divides into both.Equivalent Fractionswww.littleactivity.com

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Math · 3rd Grade

Equivalent Fractions

Different numbers, exactly the same amount.

How to use it

Line up the fraction wall and look straight down. Anything that lines up is equivalent.

Free · print-ready PDF · US Letter and A4

Grade
3rd Grade
Ages
8–9
Subject
Math
Pages
1

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