How to Find and Practice Equivalent Fractions for Grade 5
FAQs on Class 5 Maths Equivalent Fractions Practice Worksheet
1. What is an equivalent fraction for class 5?
An equivalent fraction in class 5 maths is a fraction that represents the same value or amount as another fraction, even though they have different numerators and denominators. For example: 1/2 = 2/4 = 4/8.
2. How do you find equivalent fractions step by step?
To find equivalent fractions, follow these steps:
- Multiply or divide the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number.
- Example: For 3/5, multiply numerator and denominator by 2: 3×2/5×2 = 6/10.
Equivalent fractions are important for comparing and simplifying fractions in class 5 maths.
3. What is the equivalent fraction of 250 by 400?
The equivalent fraction of 250 by 400 can be found by simplifying:
- Divide both 250 and 400 by 50: 250 ÷ 50 = 5, 400 ÷ 50 = 8.
So, 250/400 = 5/8.
4. What is the equivalent fraction of 36 by 48?
To find the equivalent fraction of 36 by 48, simplify both numbers by dividing by their common factor, 12:
- 36 ÷ 12 = 3
- 48 ÷ 12 = 4
So, 36/48 = 3/4.
5. How can I use this worksheet at home?
You can print the equivalent fractions worksheet for class 5 maths and use it for daily practice or homework. Children can solve engaging questions like matching pairs and filling in blanks to strengthen their understanding of equivalent fractions.
6. Does this include an answer key?
Yes, the equivalent fractions worksheet for grade 5 usually includes an answer key to help parents and students check solutions quickly and learn from mistakes.
7. Is this worksheet printable?
Yes, this class 5 equivalent fraction worksheet is printable in PDF format, making it easy for students and parents to use for practice at home or in class.
8. What age group is it best for?
This equivalent fractions worksheet is designed for Grade 5 students (ages 9–11), matching the concepts taught in the class 5 maths curriculum.
9. How does this worksheet reinforce concept retention?
The worksheet reinforces concept retention by offering a variety of practice exercises—such as matching pairs, fill in the blanks, and visual tasks—making fraction learning interactive and memorable for class 5 students.
10. Can I use this worksheet digitally on a tablet?
Yes, you can use the equivalent fractions worksheet digitally on a tablet. Just open the PDF and solve either by writing on the screen (if your device allows) or by using a printed copy for practice.
11. What skills are built by this activity?
This equivalent fractions worksheet helps students build important skills such as:
- Identifying and creating equivalent fractions
- Comparing fractions
- Simplification
- Numerator and denominator awareness
It enhances mathematical confidence and strengthens fraction knowledge in line with the grade 5 syllabus.
12. Can I modify or combine this with other worksheets?
Yes, you can combine or modify this equivalent fractions worksheet with other fraction practice sheets for a personalized learning experience, reinforcing different fraction concepts such as comparison and simplification for grade 5.



















