Name
Date
Time
Using Multiplication and Division to Find Equivalent Fractions
Fill in the blanks to show how the multiplication rule or the division rule is
used to find equivalent fractions.
42
Example: 6 º7 = _
8
56
º7
=
4
9
12
81
=
27
36
÷9
÷9
1. 56
63
= _89
=
54
=
72
6
8
= _8
9
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3
2.
72
= _3
4
Fill in the blanks to make equivalent fractions.
2
3. _
6
=
6.
3
18
9
=_
27
8
4. _
56
=
9
7. _
11
=
1
5.
8.
22
12
100
= _1
3
2
=_
10
Match each fraction in the left column with an equivalent fraction in the right column. Then fill
in the boxes on the left with either a multiplication or division symbol and a number showing
how you changed each fraction to get the equivalent fraction.
9.
10.
15
20
28
_
1
_
6
10
_4
5
6
6
_
12
15
_3
10
30
4
_
14
15
12
_
1
2
25
_
16
24
30
3
12
6
S1
30
5
4
20