{"id":149,"date":"2022-04-12T06:12:38","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T06:12:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=149"},"modified":"2025-11-19T09:34:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-19T09:34:10","slug":"f-7-equivalent-fractions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/f-7-equivalent-fractions\/","title":{"rendered":"F.7 Equivalent fractions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Equivalent fractions<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-huge-font-size\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>key notes :<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83d\udfe3 <strong>What Are Equivalent Fractions?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Equivalent fractions are <strong>different fractions that represent the same value<\/strong> or the same part of a whole.<br>\ud83d\udc49 Example: <strong>1\/2 = 2\/4 = 3\/6<\/strong> \ud83c\udf70<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83d\udd35 <strong>How to Check If Fractions Are Equivalent<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\u2714\ufe0f <strong>Method 1: Multiply or Divide<\/strong> \ud83d\udd22<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you <strong>multiply or divide<\/strong> the numerator and denominator by the <strong>same number<\/strong>, the fraction stays equal.<br>\u2728 Example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1\/3 \u00d7 2\/2 = 2\/6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4\/5 \u00f7 2\/2 = 2\/5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83d\udfe2 <strong>Cross Multiplication Trick<\/strong> \u2716\ufe0f<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>To check if two fractions are equivalent:<br>\ud83d\udc49 Multiply <strong>numerator of one<\/strong> \u00d7 <strong>denominator of the other<\/strong>.<br>\ud83d\udc49 If both products are equal \u2192 fractions are equivalent.<br>\u2728 Example:<br>2\/3 ?= 4\/6<br>2 \u00d7 6 = 12<br>3 \u00d7 4 = 12<br>\u2714\ufe0f Both are same \u2192 <strong>Equivalent!<\/strong> \ud83c\udf89<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83d\udfe1 <strong>Use Models or Pictures<\/strong> \ud83c\udfa8<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Drawing shapes helps students <em>see<\/em> equivalence.<br>\ud83d\udfe6 Shade 1\/2 of a rectangle<br>\ud83d\udfe6 Shade 2\/4 of another<br>Both look the same \u2192 Equivalent! \ud83d\uddbc\ufe0f\ud83d\udca1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83d\udd34 <strong>Simplest Form Helps<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sometimes fractions look different, but reducing them helps show they\u2019re the same.<br>\ud83d\udc49 Example:<br>6\/8 \u2192 divide by 2 \u2192 3\/4<br>So, <strong>6\/8 and 3\/4<\/strong> are equivalent! \ud83d\udc4d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83d\udfe4 <strong>Fractions Can Grow or Shrink<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Multiply \u2192 Fraction gets <strong>bigger numbers<\/strong>, but <strong>same value<\/strong> \u2b06\ufe0f<br>Divide \u2192 Fraction gets <strong>smaller numbers<\/strong>, but <strong>same value<\/strong> \u2b07\ufe0f<br>This is how we <strong>create equivalent fractions<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\ud83c\udf08 <strong>Real-Life Examples<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udf55 Cutting a pizza into 2 big slices or 4 small slices \u2192 still the same amount!<br>\ud83c\udf2e Half a taco = 2 out of 4 equal parts = same!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-large-font-size\">\u2b50 <strong>Why Learn Equivalent Fractions?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It helps in:<br>\u2714\ufe0f Adding fractions \u2795<br>\u2714\ufe0f Comparing fractions \ud83d\udd0d<br>\u2714\ufe0f Simplifying fractions \u2728<br>\u2714\ufe0f Understanding ratios and decimals<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#105000\"><strong>Learn with an example<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-color has-text-color has-background has-large-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#e5d6fe\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#b00012\">\ud83d\ude10 <strong>Which fractions are equivalent to&nbsp;3\/4 ?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hint: There may be more than one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>4\/6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>9\/12<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>6\/8<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>7\/10<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use number lines. First show&nbsp;3\/4 ,<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Untitled_design__6_-removebg-preview-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7107\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.2333333333333334;width:605px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Untitled_design__6_-removebg-preview-1.png 670w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Untitled_design__6_-removebg-preview-1-300x134.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>9\/12 and&nbsp; 6\/8 &nbsp;are equivalent to&nbsp;3\/4 .<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-color has-text-color has-background has-large-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#cddbf9\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#b00012\">\ud83d\ude10 <strong>Which fraction is equivalent to&nbsp;3\/6 ?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>1\/2<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4\/7<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>5\/8<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>7\/12<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use number lines. First show&nbsp;3\/6 .<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Untitled_design__7_-removebg-preview-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7108\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.2333333333333334;width:645px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Untitled_design__7_-removebg-preview-1.png 670w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Untitled_design__7_-removebg-preview-1-300x134.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>1\/2 &nbsp;is equivalent to&nbsp;3\/6 .<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-color has-text-color has-background has-large-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#f7cdf0\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#b00012\">\ud83d\ude10 <strong>Which fractions are equivalent to&nbsp;6\/8 ?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>5\/6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>3\/4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>7\/11<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>9\/12<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>You can use number lines. First show&nbsp;6\/8 .<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Untitled_design-removebg-preview-8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7109\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.2333333333333334;width:645px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Untitled_design-removebg-preview-8.png 670w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Untitled_design-removebg-preview-8-300x134.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>3\/4 and&nbsp; 9\/12 &nbsp;are equivalent to&nbsp; 6\/8 .<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/36325\/076\/404\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-2-214.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6316\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-2-214.png 500w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-2-214-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-2-214-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/80492\/853\/479\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-1-226.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-1-226.png 500w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-1-226-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-1-1-226-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Equivalent fractions key notes : \ud83d\udfe3 What Are Equivalent Fractions? Equivalent fractions are different fractions that represent the same value or the same part of a whole.\ud83d\udc49 Example: 1\/2 = 2\/4 = 3\/6 \ud83c\udf70 \ud83d\udd35 How to Check If Fractions Are Equivalent \u2714\ufe0f Method 1: Multiply or Divide \ud83d\udd22 If you multiply or divide the<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/f-7-equivalent-fractions\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;F.7 Equivalent fractions&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-149","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/149","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/149\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16342,"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/149\/revisions\/16342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/5thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}