Equivalent Fractions

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Equivalent Fractions: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Equivalent Fractions, Simplest Form of Fractions, Finding Equivalent Fractions, Identifying Equivalent Fractions from Shaded Figures and, Property of a Fraction in Simplest Form

Important Questions on Equivalent Fractions

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The lowest form of 33121 is 311.

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Write the equivalent fractions represented by the shaded portions of the figures. 

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The simplest form of the fraction 8498 is

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The simplest form of the fraction 15060 is 52

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The simplest form of the fraction 1252 is
 313

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The simplest form of the fraction 4860 is 

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Equivalent fraction of 68 having denominator 24 is 1824

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Equivalent fraction of 37 having numerator 12 is 1228

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Equivalent fraction of 510 is 12

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Equivalent fraction of 35

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Are these fractions equivalent

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Are these fractions equivalent

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Write the simplest form of 144180.

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A dutch mathematician and engineer first wrote fractional numbers in the form we now use. To find his name, match each rational number or mixed number with its equivalent in the simplest form. Then write the corresponding letter in the space provided.

(i) 6 1 0 0 (ii) 1 4 5 6 (iii) 1 0 1 6 (iv) 3 4 1 2 (v) 4 8 6 (vi) 3 2 2 0 (vii) 1 6 2 4 (viii) 3 1 4 5 4 3 5 (viiii) 4 4 1 2 (x) 7 8 1 0 (xi) 8 4 1 0 0 T S I O S M V N N I E 2 3 1 2 5 7 4 5 2 5 6 3 5 0 5 8 3 2 3 4 5 2 1 2 5 1 4 3 1 3

(i) ¯ (ii) ¯ (iii) ¯ (iv) ¯ (v) ¯ (vi) ¯ (vii) ¯ (viii) ¯ (viiii) ¯ (x) ¯ (xi) ¯

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Write a rational number equivalent to 4 7 with
(i)  numerator 20
(ii)  denominator 28

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Write an equivalent number for each of the following rational numbers. Fill in the blanks shown below with the corresponding letter found below each answer. What you will find is the name of a famous author of children's books who born almost a hundred years ago.

N B Y L E 3 8 = ? 1 6 1 4 2 0 = ? 1 0 3 6 = ? 1 2 1 3 = ? 6 6 8 = ? 2 4 I T D O N 5 1 0 = ? 2 0 7 8 = ? 1 6 8 1 0 = 4 ? 1 4 = 4 ? 8 3 6 = 3 2 ?
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1 8 2 4 6 1 6 1 0 2 0 4 5 7 1 0 2 6 6 1 2 1 4 1 6 4 1 6 3 6 1 6 2