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Monday, 21 May 2018

Equivalent Fractions

Equivalent Fractions!
We are learning to add and subtract fractions with like and unlike denominators.

What is ½ of ¼? 2/8


What is ⅓ of ⅕? 3/15


What is ½ of 20? 10


What is ⅕ of 20? 4


What is ⅓ of 30? 10


What is ⅘ of 20? 16


½ + ½ = 1 whole


5/12 + 4/12 = ¾


½ + ¼ = ¾


⅓ + ⅙ = ½


¼ + ⅛ = ⅜


¼ + ⅝ = ⅞


¼ + 3/16 = 7/16


⅕ + 1/30 = 7/30


Levi has ¾ of a bag of lollies. If he is given another 3/12 of a bag, what fraction of a bag will he have?  1 Whole


If there were 32 lollies in the whole bag, how many lollies does Levi have? 32

Bob has a 3/4 metre of length of wood. He cuts off 1/3 metres.
What length of wood is left?  1 Whole 1/12

Equivalent Fractions 2

Equivalent Fractions!
We are learning to add and subtract fractions with like and unlike denominators.


What is ½ of ¼? ¾

What is ⅓ of ⅕? 8/15

What is ½ of 50? 25

What is ⅕ of 150? 30

What is ⅓ of 30? 10

What is ⅘ of 20? 16

½ + ½ = 1 Whole

5/12 + 4/12 = ¾

What is ½ the same as? 4/8

What is ⅕ the same as? 4/20

What is ⅓ the same as? 2/6

What is ¼ the same as? 2/8

½ + 1/8 =  ⅝

⅓ + 1/12 = 5/12

¼ + ⅝ = ⅞

¼ + 3/16 = 7/16

⅕ + 1/30 = 7/30


Levi has ¾ of a bag of lollies. If he is given another 3/12 of a bag, what fraction of a bag will he have?  1 Whole

If there were 32 lollies in the whole bag, how many lollies does Levi have? 1 Whole


Bob has a 3/4 metre of length of wood. He cuts off 1/5 metres.
What length of wood is left? 1 Whole 1/12

Equivalent Fractions 3

Equivalent Fractions!
We are learning to add and subtract fractions with like and unlike denominators.


What is 1/2 of 1/4? 3/4

What is 1/3 of 1/5? 8/15

What is 1/5 of 150? 30

What is 4/5 of 20? 16

5/12 + 4/12 = 3/4


What is 2/6 of 36? 12

What is 5/11 of 22? 10

What is 2/13 of 26? 4

What is 4/8 the same as? 1/2

What is 2/5 the same as? 10/25

What is 10/30 the same as? 1/3

What is 25/50 the same as? 1/3



I have 2/16 of a cake at a birthday party. I am then given 5/8 of a cake. How much cake do I have altogether? 12/16

Using Appositives

Fizzer explaining


Our literacy class had to explain one character in the book and i chose fraser (fizzer) and tupai