Fraction Area Models
A rectangle is divided into 4 equal columns. One column is shaded.
What fraction of the rectangle is shaded?
What is 1/4
Multiply: 1/2 x 3/4
What is 3/8?
Solve: 4÷1/2
What is 8?
You walk 2/3 of a mile each day. How far is that after 3 days?
What is 2 miles?
123×20
What is 2,460?
A square is partitioned into 5 equal vertical strips. Two of the strips are shaded.
What fraction of the area is shaded?
What is 2/5
Multiply: 2/3 x 6
What is 4?
Solve: 3/4 ÷ 3
What is 1/4?
A tank is 3/5 full. If it holds 20 gallons when full, how much water is in it?
What is 12 gallons?
Multiply: 304×15
What is 4,560?
A 3 × 4 grid has 6 squares shaded.
What fraction of the grid is shaded?
What is 6/12 or 1/2
A recipe uses 3/4 cup of sugar. You make half the recipe.
How much sugar do you use?
What is 3/8 cup?
A ribbon is 5/6 meter long. Each piece needs to be 1/6 meter.
How many pieces can be cut?
What is 5?
A runner finishes 1/4 of a race is 0.5 miles.What is the full race length?
What is 2 miles?
Multiply: 267×24
What is 6,408?
A rectangle is split into sixths, and each small piece has an area of 1/18.
What is the total area of the rectangle?
What is 1/3?
Multiply: 3/5 x 10/3
What is 2?
Solve: 7÷7/8
What is 8?
A painter uses 2/3 of a gallon on one wall. How much for 5 walls?
What is 10/3 or 3⅓ gallons?
Multiply: 451×32
What is 14,432?
A rectangle has width 2/3 and height 3/4.
What is the area?
What is 1/2?
A trail is 2/5 completed and that equals 8 miles.
How long is the full trail?
What is 20 miles?
A recipe makes 3/4 of a pan of granola bars. You want to make 3 batches.
How many pans is that?
What is 9/4 or 2 ¼ pans?
A teacher bakes 5/6 of a pan of brownies. This is 2½ pans for a party.
How many pans is a full batch?
What is 3?
Multiply: 689×47
What is 32,383?