Equivalent Fractions for 2/12

List some equivalent fractions of

2/12

Equivalent Fractions are found by multiplying
numerator and denominator by a common factor

Check if we can simplify our fraction

Since we have a GCF ≠ 1, we divide numerator and denominator by the GCF = 2

2/2
12/2

1
6

This is our first equivalent fraction, simplified. We use this fraction to build more equivalent fractions

Equivalent Fraction Definition

A fraction of equal value

Multiply top and bottom by 2

1 x 2
6 x 2

Multiply top and bottom by 3

1 x 3
6 x 3

Multiply top and bottom by 4

1 x 4
6 x 4

Multiply top and bottom by 5

1 x 5
6 x 5

Multiply top and bottom by 6

1 x 6
6 x 6

Multiply top and bottom by 7

1 x 7
6 x 7

Multiply top and bottom by 8

1 x 8
6 x 8

Multiply top and bottom by 9

1 x 9
6 x 9

Multiply top and bottom by 10

1 x 10
6 x 10

Multiply top and bottom by 11

1 x 11
6 x 11

Multiply top and bottom by 12

1 x 12
6 x 12

Multiply top and bottom by 13

1 x 13
6 x 13

Multiply top and bottom by 14

1 x 14
6 x 14

Multiply top and bottom by 15

1 x 15
6 x 15

Multiply top and bottom by 16

1 x 16
6 x 16

Multiply top and bottom by 17

1 x 17
6 x 17

102

Multiply top and bottom by 18

1 x 18
6 x 18

108

Multiply top and bottom by 19

1 x 19
6 x 19

114

Multiply top and bottom by 20

1 x 20
6 x 20

120

Some equivalent fractions for 2/12 are:

{2/12, 3/18, 4/24, 5/30, 6/36, 7/42, 8/48, 9/54, 10/60, 11/66, 12/72, 13/78, 14/84, 15/90, 16/96, 17/102, 18/108, 19/114, 20/120}

Test Your Knowledge?

An equivalent fraction is found by multiplying numerator and denominator by a ______ factor

Common Core State Standards In This Lesson

3.NF.A.3, 3.NF.A.3.A, 3.NF.A.3.B, 4.NF.C.5

What is the Answer?

How does the Equivalent Fractions Calculator work?

Free Equivalent Fractions Calculator - Given a fraction, this will determine equivalent fractions
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What 3 formulas are used for the Equivalent Fractions Calculator?

Start with fraction n/d
Let i = 2 through 10
Multiply n and d by i to get your new equivalent fraction

What 5 concepts are covered in the Equivalent Fractions Calculator?

denominator: The bottom portion of a fraction. For a/b, b is the denominator
equivalence: the state or property of being equivalent.
equivalent: equal in value, amount, function, meaning
fraction: how many parts of a certain size exist
a/b where a is the numerator and b is the denominator
numerator: the number above the line in a common fraction