Understanding Equivalent Fractions

Which of the following sets of denominators can be used together to find equivalent fractions?

• 3, 5, 8

• 3, 6, 9

• 2, 5, 7

• 2, 4, 8

If you have a fraction of one-fourth, what is its equivalent when converted to eighths?

• 4/8

• 3/8

• 2/8

• 1/8

What is the equivalent of two-fourths in terms of eighths?

• 5/8

• 2/8

• 3/8

• 4/8

How can you determine that 3/6 is equivalent to one-half?

• By doubling the numerator

• By adding 1 to the numerator

• By halving the denominator

• By recognizing the numerator is half of the denominator

What is the equivalent of one-third when converted to sixths?

• 1/6

• 2/6

• 3/6

• 4/6