US Customary Length
Fractions of a group
US Customary Weight
Fraction Vocab
Volume
100
2 ft = _____ inches
24 inches
100

What is 1/4 of 8?

2

100
4 lbs = ____ oz
64 oz
100

What is a FRACTION?

Pieces or parts of a whole

100
1 g = ___ q
4 q
200
75 ft = ____ yards
25 yards
200

There were 24 kids in a class. One-third of them were boys. What number of the kids were boys?

8 boys 

200
____ t = 4,000 lbs
2 t
200

What is the top number called?


numerator

200
1 g = ____ p
8 p
300
180 in = ____ yards
5 yards
300

There are 200 people in a stadium. Half of them were male. How many males were in the stadium?

100

300
32,000 oz = ____ t
1 t
300

What does the denomenator tell you?

How many parts there are in all 

How many parts are in the whole

300
3 p = ____ c
6 c
400
James is five feet tall. Caroline is 53 inches tall. Who is taller?
James is taller.
400

There are 24 kids in a class. One third of them went to the library, and one fourth of them went to the garden. How many kids went to the library?

8

400
Which weighs more: 3 pounds of butter or 60 ounces of butter?
60 oz of butter
400

What does the numerator tell you?

How many pieces you have.

400
Each day, Isaac feeds his puppy one cup of dog food in the morning and one cup in the evening. How many quarts of food does Isaac feed his puppy during a weekend?
1 q
500
Marley caught a fish that was two feet three inches long. How many inches long was her fish?
Her fish was 27 inches long.
500

Mrs. Katie gave 2/4 of her pizza to Mrs. Mylissa and 1/4 to Mrs. Kari.  How much pizza does Mrs. Katie have left?

1/4

500
A tube of toothpaste weighs about 1 pound. Ben's mother bought five tubes. How many ounces did the tubes of toothpaste weigh in all?
80 oz
500

What is an equivalent fraction?

Fractions that are worth the same amount.
500
Kenny is making creamy rice pudding. His recipe requires 4 cups of milk. He has a quart of milk in his fridge. Does he have enough milk?
Yes, he has enough milk.
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