In this lesson, we will use pictorial and multiplicative techniques to find equivalent fractions.
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The rectangles below represent 3 chocolate bars. How much would each child get if they were shared between 5 children?
1 and 1/3
1/5
Correct answer: 3/5
3/5
5/3
Q2.
11 children share 8 chocolate bars. How much do they get each?
1 and 3/11
11/8
Correct answer: 8/11
8/11
Q3.
Which problem could match this diagram?
Correct answer: 3 children share 5 chocolate bars
3 children share 5 chocolate bars
5 children share 3 chocolate bars
5 children share 5 chocolate bars
Q4.
A group of 7 people plan to share 4L of soda. Two people join the party and bring 1 L of soda. Does the amount of soda per person increase or decrease?