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: 11/12, 9/10, 4/5, 5/6

4/5, 5/6, 9/10, 11/12

Fractions of a Group

100

What is 1/4 of 8?

2

200

There were 24 kids in a class. Two-thirds of them were boys. What number of the kids were girls?

8 girls

300

There are 24 kids in a class. 1/4 of them went to the library, and 1/4 of them went to the gym. The rest stayed in the classroom. How many kids stayed in the classroom?

12 kids

400

There are 20,000 people in a stadium. Half of them were male. Half of the males wore baseball hats. How many males were wearing baseball hats?

5,000

500

9 out of 10 dentists recommend using a special toothbrush. If there are 100 dentists at a meeting, how many of them would recommend using the special toothbrush?

90

Equivalent Fractions

100

Which of the following are equal to half? 4/6 or 7/14

7/14

200

1/3 is the same as ____ sixths.

2/6

300

1/4 is the same as ___ eighths.

2/8

400

Two thirds is the same as ___ ninths.

6 ninths

500

3/4 is the same as ___ sixteenths.

12/16

Fraction Word Problems

100

Gavin ate 8/16 of a 16-piece cake, and Thomas ate 1/2 of the cake. Who ate more cake?

Neither. They each ate the same amount.

200

Taylor read 1/4 of a 100 page book. How many pages did she read?

25 pages

300

Olivia gave away 2/5 of her pizza to Ella and 1/5 of her pizza to Drake. What fraction of her pizza does Olivia have left?

2/5

400

Allison played 15 hockey games and won 10 of those games. Kiara played 10 hockey games and won 7. Who won a greater fraction of the games they played?

Kiara

500

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

1/4

Fraction Vocab

100

What is a FRACTION?

equal parts of a whole

200

What is the top number of a fraction called?

Numerator

300

What does the denominator in a fraction tell you?

1.) How many pieces there are in a whole 2.) How many times you've split the whole 3.) What type of fractional piece you have

400

What does the numerator tell you?

It tells how many pieces you have out of the whole.

500

What are equivalent fractions?

Fractions that have the same value or worth but are expressed differently.