Let's solve each problem step by step. The task is to
circle the equivalent fraction for each given fraction. To do this, we simplify the original fraction and then find which option matches it.
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1) $\frac{9}{27}$
Simplify:
$\frac{9}{27} = \frac{1}{3}$ (divide numerator and denominator by 9)
Now check options:
- $\frac{6}{5}$ → no
- $\frac{4}{8} = \frac{1}{2}$ → no
- $\frac{1}{3}$ →
✔ yes
- $\frac{1}{9}$ → no
✔ Answer: $\frac{1}{3}$
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2) $\frac{6}{30}$
Simplify:
$\frac{6}{30} = \frac{1}{5}$ (divide by 6)
Options:
- $\frac{1}{10}$ → no
- $\frac{4}{12} = \frac{1}{3}$ → no
- $\frac{1}{5}$ →
✔ yes
- $\frac{12}{16} = \frac{3}{4}$ → no
✔ Answer: $\frac{1}{5}$
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3) $\frac{8}{64}$
Simplify:
$\frac{8}{64} = \frac{1}{8}$ (divide by 8)
Options:
- $\frac{7}{5}$ → no
- $\frac{1}{8}$ →
✔ yes
- $\frac{9}{2}$ → no
- $\frac{1}{10}$ → no
✔ Answer: $\frac{1}{8}$
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4) $\frac{7}{56}$
Simplify:
$\frac{7}{56} = \frac{1}{8}$ (divide by 7)
Options:
- $\frac{9}{3} = 3$ → no
- $\frac{1}{8}$ →
✔ yes
- $\frac{3}{6} = \frac{1}{2}$ → no
- $\frac{6}{8} = \frac{3}{4}$ → no
✔ Answer: $\frac{1}{8}$
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5) $\frac{8}{72}$
Simplify:
$\frac{8}{72} = \frac{1}{9}$ (divide by 8)
Options:
- $\frac{1}{4}$ → no
- $\frac{1}{9}$ →
✔ yes
- $\frac{2}{5}$ → no
- $\frac{4}{3}$ → no
✔ Answer: $\frac{1}{9}$
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6) $\frac{9}{18}$
Simplify:
$\frac{9}{18} = \frac{1}{2}$ (divide by 9)
Options:
- $\frac{1}{5}$ → no
- $\frac{1}{2}$ →
✔ yes
- $\frac{8}{5}$ → no
- $\frac{3}{13}$ → no
✔ Answer: $\frac{1}{2}$
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7) $\frac{9}{36}$
Simplify:
$\frac{9}{36} = \frac{1}{4}$ (divide by 9)
Options:
- $\frac{6}{8} = \frac{3}{4}$ → no
- $\frac{1}{6}$ → no
- $\frac{6}{8} = \frac{3}{4}$ → no
- $\frac{1}{4}$ →
✔ yes
✔ Answer: $\frac{1}{4}$
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8) $\frac{5}{45}$
Simplify:
$\frac{5}{45} = \frac{1}{9}$ (divide by 5)
Options:
- $\frac{1}{12}$ → no
- $\frac{2}{11}$ → no
- $\frac{1}{9}$ →
✔ yes
- $\frac{4}{8} = \frac{1}{2}$ → no
✔ Answer: $\frac{1}{9}$
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✔ Final Answers:
1) $\boxed{\frac{1}{3}}$
2) $\boxed{\frac{1}{5}}$
3) $\boxed{\frac{1}{8}}$
4) $\boxed{\frac{1}{8}}$
5) $\boxed{\frac{1}{9}}$
6) $\boxed{\frac{1}{2}}$
7) $\boxed{\frac{1}{4}}$
8) $\boxed{\frac{1}{9}}$
You should
circle these fractions in the worksheet.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of fractions worksheet grade 4.