Fractions Review

Writing Equivalent Fractions

100

Write 3 equivalent fractions for the shaded area in image 100 (4 shaded out of 8).

4/8, 1/2, 2/4

200

Write 2 equivalent fractions for the shaded area in image 200 (9 shaded out of 12).

9/12, 3/4

300

Write 3 equivalent fractions for the shaded area in image 300 (4 shaded out of 16).

4/16, 1/4, 2/8

400

Write 3 equivalent fractions for the shaded area in image 400 (6 shaded out of 24).

6/24, 1/4, 2/8

500

Write 3 equivalent fractions for the shaded area in image 500 (24 shaded out of 32).

24/32, 3/4, 6/8

Comparing Fractions

100

Compare the fractions using <, >, or =. 1/2 and 1/3

1/2 > 1/3

200

Compare the fractions using <, >, or =. 2/4 and 3/6

2/4 = 3/6

300

Compare the fractions using <, >, or =. 3/8 and 1/4

3/8 > 1/4

400

Compare the fractions using <, >, or =. 6/8 and 3/4

6/8 = 3/4

500

Compare the fractions using <, >, or =. 1/5 and 1/4

1/5 < 1/4

Adding Fractions

100

1/4 + 2/4 =

3/4

200

5/5 + 3/5 Bonus: Write as a mixed number.

8/5 or 1 3/5

300

2/3 + 2/3 Bonus: write as a mixed fraction

4/3 or 1 1/3

400

3/12 + 6/12

9/12

500

45/100 + 50/100

95/100

Decomposing Fractions

100

Write 2 equations for the mixed fraction that are true and different. 1 2/3 =

1 2/3 = 3/3 + 2/3 1 2/3 = 1/3 + 4/3 etc.

200

Write 2 equations for the mixed fraction that are true and different. 1 3/5

1 3/5 = 5/5 + 3/5 1 3/5 = 4/5 + 4/5 1 3/5 = 1/5 + 7/5 1 3/5 = 2/5 + 6/5

300

Write 2 equations for the mixed fraction that are true and different. 1 3/4 =

1 3/4 = 4/4 + 3/4 1 3/4 = 5/4 + 2/4 1 3/4 = 6/4 + 1/4

400

Write 2 equations for the mixed fraction that are true and different. 1 5/6 =

1 5/6 = 6/6 + 5/6 1 5/6 = 7/6 + 4/6 1 5/6 = 8/6 + 3/6 etc

500

Write 2 equations for the mixed fraction that are true and different. 1 6/8 =

1 6/8 = 8/8 + 6/8 1 6/8 = 7/8 + 7/8 1 6/8 = 1/8 + 13/8 etc

Misc.

100

What do you call the top number of a fraction that represents how many parts are chosen or shaded in?

The numerator

200

What do you call the bottom part of the fraction that represents how many equal parts your whole is split into?

The denominator

300

Diego brought his bag of marbles and found that 4 of his 24 marbles are blue. What fraction of Diego’s marbles is blue?

4/24 or 1/6

400

A cake recipe requires 3/5 cup of sugar for the frosting and 1/5 cup of sugar for the cake. How much sugar is that altogether?

4/5 cup of sugar

500

Cindy's mom made two equally sized cakes. She cut the first into 4 pieces and second into 6 pieces. Cindy got 2 pieces of the first cake, or 2/4. Josh got 3 pieces of the second cake, or 3/6. Who got more cake or did they get the same amount?

Cindy and Josh got the same amount of cake. They both got 1/2 of their cake.