Details for problem "Convert fractions to like fractions"

Quickname: 6760

Suitable for K-12 grades: Grade 6 Grade 7

Elementary School, Primary School, Junior High School, Middle School, High School.

Summary

Convert multiple fractions to like quantities

Example

Description

Converting functions to like fractions is compulsory for learning further concepts of fractions. A set of fractions is presented. They are real and fully truncated fractions. All the fractions have different denominators. The task is to make the fractions all alike.

This sort of problem can be used as a small or whole group activity or independent/ homework practice additionally. The complexity level can be personalized to use these worksheets from grades 6 and 7. Exercising these tasks will offer an expansion of the following skills.

1. Revise the concept of LCM.
2. Recall identification of fractions as like or unlike fractions.
3. Learn to use LCM for converting fractions to like fractions.
4. Describe the process to convert fractions to like fractions.
5. Build strong concepts of like fractions to be used in the comparison, ordering, and other arithmetic concepts of fractions.

Customize these worksheets to achieve differentiated learning outcomes.

• The number of fractions is adjustable from 1 to 4.
• The number space from which both numerator and denominator are chosen is selectable. The main denominator of the fractions with the same name will also be in this number space.
• The number range starts from 20 to 100000.
• The number of problems is also adjustable from 1 to 10.

The answer key contains all sets of fractions converted to like terms.

Topics: Arithmetic Rational Numbers

Tags: Fraction

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