3rd Grade Fractions!

Comparing Fractions/ Fraction Landmarks

100

Replace the blank with < , > , or = 1/4 ____ 5/6

1/4 < 5/6

200

Write these fractions in order from least to greatest: 1/7, 1/10, 1/3, 1/2

1/10, 1/7, 1/3, 1/2

300

Replace the blank with <, >, or = 2/4 ___ 4/8

2/4 = 4/8

400

Replace the blank with <, >, or = 2/3 ___ 4/10

2/3 > 4/10

500

Write these fractions in order from least to greatest: 

1/2, 2/3, 1/3, 2/1, 5/6 

1/3, 1/2, 2/3, 5/6, 2/1

Fractions of a Group

100

What is 1/4 of 8?

2

200

What is 1/5 of 15?

3

300

Mrs. White bought a dozen eggs at the supermarket. When she got home, she was upset because 1/3 of them were broken. How many eggs were broken?

4 eggs

400

There are 8 boys and 12 girls in Miss Holian's class.1/4 of her students are absent. How many students are absent? 

5 Students

500

There are 28 marbles. 1/7 of them are red. How many marbles are red?

3 marbles 

Equivalent Fractions

100

Write two fractions that are equivalent to 1 /2. 

2/4 and 3/6

200

One third is the same as ____ sixths.

2 sixths (2/6)

300

One fourth is the same as ___ twelfths

3

400

Determine which fraction is equivalent to 3/6. 

a. 1/6

b. 2/4

c. 1/8

2 / 4

500

What fraction is the same as 4/16?

a. 1/16

b. 1/8

c. 1/4 

1/4

Fraction Word Problems

100

Carter ordered a pizza with 8 pieces. There is pepperoni on 2/4 of the pizza. How many slices have pepperoni?

2 pieces 

200

Miss Weedon divided a piece of paper into twelve pieces. 3/4 of the pieces are colored red. How many pieces are red?

9 pieces

300

Reese ordered a sub sandwich with 8 pieces. There is turkey on 2/4 of the pizza. How many pieces do not have turkey?

6 slices 

400

Sonja made two pizzas: pepperoni and cheese. She cut the pepperoni into 10 slices and the cheese pizza into 8 slices. She ate half of the pepperoni and a fourth of the cheese pizza. How many SLICES did she eat in all?

7 slices

500

At a school, they were making a new playground. They made half the playground grass and half of it blacktop. Half of the blacktop was basketball courts. What fraction of the whole playground was basketball courts?

1/4