Modeling Equivalent Fractions

Is the fraction 1/3 equivalent to 4/12?

• Yes

• No

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Find the fraction equivalent to 1/4

• 4/6

• 2/8

• 5/3

• 1/2

Are the following fractions equivalent?

• No

• Yes

Each strip of the diagram is shaded to represent a fraction of 1 whole. The fractions represented are —

• equivalent, because the shaded area of Strip B is greater than the shaded area of Strip A

• not equivalent, because Strip A has 4 parts in all and Strip B has 8 parts in all

• equivalent, because the shaded area of Strip A is the same as the shaded area of Strip B

• not equivalent, because Strip A has 3 shaded parts and Strip B has 6 shaded parts

• 1/8

• 1/4

• 1/3

• 1/2

Complete the equivalent fraction.

• 6

• 9

• 15

• 23

• The shaded part is 6/8
• The shaded part is 2/8
• The shaded part is 4/8
• The shaded part is 5/8

What number do the decimal grids represent?

How many eights are equivalent to three-fourths?

• 2

• 4

• 6

• 8