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Equivalent Fractions and Simplifying Worksheet Test

Part I: Multiple Choice

  1. Which of the following fractions is equivalent to 2/3?

    • A. 4/6
    • B. 3/4
    • C. 5/8
    • D. 1/2
  2. Which of the following fractions is not equivalent to 1/2?

    • A. 4/8
    • B. 2/4
    • C. 3/6
    • D. 6/12
  3. What is the simplest form of the fraction 12/18?

    • A. 2/3
    • B. 3/4
    • C. 4/5
    • D. 6/8
  4. Which of the following is a way to simplify fractions?

    • A. Add the numerators and denominators
    • B. Multiply the numerators and denominators
    • C. Divide the numerators and denominators
    • D. Subtract the numerators and denominators
  5. Which of the following is an equivalent fraction to 5/10?

    • A. 1/5
    • B. 2/5
    • C. 1/2
    • D. 3/5
  6. Which of the following fractions is equivalent to 3/4?

    • A. 6/8
    • B. 9/12
    • C. 12/16
    • D. 15/20
  7. What is the simplest form of the fraction 20/25?

    • A. 4/5
    • B. 5/6
    • C. 8/10
    • D. 10/12
  8. Which of the following is a way to find equivalent fractions?

    • A. Multiply the numerators and denominators by the same number
    • B. Divide the numerators and denominators by the same number
    • C. Add the numerators and denominators
    • D. Subtract the numerators and denominators
  9. Which of the following fractions is equivalent to 4/5?

    • A. 12/15
    • B. 16/20
    • C. 24/30
    • D. 28/35
  10. What is the simplest form of the fraction 16/24?

    • A. 2/3
    • B. 3/4
    • C. 4/5
    • D. 6/8

Part II: Short Answer

  1. Write three equivalent fractions for 2/5.

  2. Simplify the fraction 10/15 to its simplest form.

  3. Find an equivalent fraction to 3/8 with a denominator of 24.

  4. Simplify the fraction 24/36 to its simplest form.

  5. Find an equivalent fraction to 7/9 with a denominator of 27.

Part III: Problem Solving

  1. John wants to divide a pizza into 6 equal slices. He has already cut 3 slices. What fraction of the pizza has he eaten?

  2. A recipe calls for 2/3 cup of sugar. If you only have 1/4 cup measuring cup, how many times do you need to fill it up to get the right amount of sugar?

  3. A piece of ribbon is 3/4 yard long. If you cut it into 5 equal pieces, what is the length of each piece in inches? (1 yard = 36 inches)

  4. A rectangular piece of paper is 9 inches by 12 inches. If you fold it in half twice, what is the area of the folded paper?

  5. A school has 900 students. If 3/4 of the students attend the school dance, how many students attended the dance?