Equivalent Fractions Book 2

Equivalent fractions have different numerators and denominators, but represent the same value. This workbook illustrates a step-by-step guided numerous examples to reinforce the idea of equivalent fractions in different contexts.

Learning Objectives

• Review times tables and common multipliers.
• Calculate equal fractions by multiplying.
• Review division facts and common factors.
• Calculate equal fractions by dividing.

Learning Outcomes

 The pupil completing this workbook will be able to:

• Recognise equivalent fractions by seeing similarities in the diagrams.
• Identify equivalent fractions from the diagrams.
• Detect relationships between times tables, division facts and the equivalent fractions.
• Express a smaller number as a fraction of a larger one.

Recommended Level 

 This workbook will help to build the knowledge and skills expected to match the new National Curriculum for years 5 and 6. Although, pupils in years 7, 8 and 9 can also benefit from this workbook as a refresher.

The mathematical tasks in equivalent of fractions workbook enables the pupils to:

• deepen their understanding of the concepts of equivalent fractions,
• develop techniques to solve problems related to equivalent fractions,
• review and revise common factors, 
• review and revise common multiples.

It is best to use these workbooks from beginning to end.