Finding Equivalent Fractions

In this worksheet, students practise finding equivalent fractions.

Key stage: KS 2

Year: Year 5 11+ worksheets

Curriculum topic: Maths and Numerical Reasoning

Curriculum subtopic: Fractions

Popular topics: Equivalent Fractions worksheets

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Worksheet Overview

In this worksheet you must find equivalent fractions.

Equivalent fractions are the same size.

Example

In the diagram, the shaded section represents

You find equivalent fractions by multiplying the numerator and the denominator by the same number.

1 × 2

3 × 2

1 × 3

3 × 3

1 × 10

3 × 10

You could also divide the numerator and the denominator by the same number.

This is what you do when you reduce a fraction.

6 ÷ 2

24 ÷ 2

6 ÷ 3

24 ÷ 3

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