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Equivalent fractions.

Rename a fraction by scaling both numerator and denominator.

Numihana · England Year 4

Equivalent fractions

Practice sheet

Name: ______________
Date: ______________

Rename a fraction by scaling both numerator and denominator.

1

1/2 = /4 — find the missing numerator.

Answer: ________________
2

1/8 = /32 — find the missing numerator.

Answer: ________________
3

1/5 = /25 — find the missing numerator.

Answer: ________________
4

3/8 = /24 — find the missing numerator.

Answer: ________________
5

1/3 = /9 — find the missing numerator.

Answer: ________________
6

1/8 = /32 — find the missing numerator.

Answer: ________________
Numihana · England Year 4 · Equivalent fractions
Numihana · England Year 4

Equivalent fractions

Answer key

Name: ______________
Date: ______________

Rename a fraction by scaling both numerator and denominator.

1

1/2 = /4 — find the missing numerator.

Answer: 2
2

1/8 = /32 — find the missing numerator.

Answer: 4
3

1/5 = /25 — find the missing numerator.

Answer: 5
4

3/8 = /24 — find the missing numerator.

Answer: 9
5

1/3 = /9 — find the missing numerator.

Answer: 3
6

1/8 = /32 — find the missing numerator.

Answer: 4
Numihana · England Year 4 · Equivalent fractions

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The skill behind this activity

Rename a fraction by scaling both numerator and denominator.

Department for Education: mathematics programmes of study ↗

Year 4 → Number → Fractions (including decimals) · Selected statutory skill. Pack 2.2.0 · source checked 2026-10-12.

For teachers and parents

Multiply numerator and denominator by the same factor. The number of pieces changes, but the amount represented stays equal.

A common slip

Changing only the denominator changes the fraction’s value.

Curriculum coverage

Worked example

3/4 = /8 — find the missing numerator.

Answer: 6

Multiply numerator and denominator by the same factor. The number of pieces changes, but the amount represented stays equal.