Grade 8 Fractions

General Fractions

100

Reduce...

12/18

2/3

200

What is the top number of a fraction called?_{(Spelling counts)}

Numerator

300

Write as an improper fraction...

7 and 3/4

31/4

400

(Triple Points) Write as a mixed number...

35/3

11 and 2/3

500

A proper fraction is between what two numbers?

0 and 1

Add and Subtract

100

3/4 + 1/8

_{(reduce answer)}

7/8

200

11/12 - 2/3

_{(reduce answer)}

1/4

300

2/3 + 4/5 - 7/15

_{(reduce answer)}

1

400

(Double Points) 4  2/5    +     2  1/2

6 and 9/10

500

4  1/4   -   1  7/8

_{(reduce answer)}

2  3/8

Multiply and Divide

100

(Double Points) 3/8 x 4/5

_{(reduce answer)}

3/10

200

3/8  ÷  7/8

_{(reduce answer)}

3/7

300

15/20 ÷  3/60

_{(reduce answer)}

15

400

2  1/4  x  3  1/5

_{(reduce answer)}

7 and 1/5

500

5  1/3  ÷  2  2/3

_{(reduce answer)}

2

Tuff Stuff

100

There is 4/5 of a litre of water left.
Each cup holds 1/10 of a litre.
How many cups can be filled?

8

200

A student spends 2/3 of an hour on homework.
Each subject takes 1/6 of an hour.
How many subjects can they complete?

4

300

You have 3/4 of a pizza.
Each serving is 1/8 of a pizza.
How many servings can you make?

6

400

(Double Points) A recipe calls for 3/4 cup of sugar.
You only want to make 2/3 of the recipe.
How much sugar will you need?

1/2

500

A piece of ribbon is 5/6 of a metre long.
Each piece needs to be 1/3 of a metre.
How many pieces can be cut?

2 and 1/2

Random

100

Name one territory of Canada

Either one of Yukon, Nunavut, Northwest Territories

200

If it takes 5 machines 5 minutes to make 5 items,
how long would it take 100 machines to make 100 items?

5 minutes

300

What is the capital city of British Columbia?

Victoria

400

(Double Points) In bowling, three strikes in a row is called a _________________. 

Turkey

500

In which organ would you find the aorta?

Heart