GRADE 3 · PRINTABLE PRACTICE

Equivalent fractions with visual models worksheet

Recognize fractions that describe the same amount of an equal-sized whole. Print nine grade 3 questions with an answer key and explanations for home or classroom practice.

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Practice questions

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Recognize fractions that describe the same amount of an equal-sized whole. Show your thinking where helpful.

  1. Complete 1/2 = ?/4. Enter the missing numerator.

  2. Complete 2/3 = ?/9. Enter the missing numerator.

  3. Complete 3/4 = ?/16. Enter the missing numerator.

  4. Complete 4/5 = ?/10. Enter the missing numerator.

  5. Complete 1/2 = ?/6. Enter the missing numerator.

  6. Complete 3/3 = ?/12. Enter the missing numerator.

  7. Complete 3/4 = ?/8. Enter the missing numerator.

  8. Complete 3/5 = ?/15. Enter the missing numerator.

  9. Complete 1/2 = ?/8. Enter the missing numerator.

Answer key and explanations

Answer key

  1. 2 — Multiply numerator and denominator by 2: 1/2 = 2/4.
  2. 6 — Multiply numerator and denominator by 3: 2/3 = 6/9.
  3. 12 — Multiply numerator and denominator by 4: 3/4 = 12/16.
  4. 8 — Multiply numerator and denominator by 2: 4/5 = 8/10.
  5. 3 — Multiply numerator and denominator by 3: 1/2 = 3/6.
  6. 12 — Multiply numerator and denominator by 4: 3/3 = 12/12.
  7. 6 — Multiply numerator and denominator by 2: 3/4 = 6/8.
  8. 9 — Multiply numerator and denominator by 3: 3/5 = 9/15.
  9. 4 — Multiply numerator and denominator by 4: 1/2 = 4/8.

What to do next

If a question was difficult, return to the lesson’s worked example and explain one step aloud. These nine questions are focused practice, not a diagnostic assessment.

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