Drawing Fractions
Word Problems
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Comparing with Common Denominators
Comparing with Common Numerators
100
Draw 3/8
WOOOO!
100

Of the 10 books on fairy tales, Gilly borrowed 3. What fraction of the books on fairy tales did she borrow?

3/10

100

There are 48 people in line. If 28 of them are kids, what is the fraction of people in line for the carousel that are kids

7/12

100
Which is larger? 3/4 or 1/4
3/4
100
Which is larger? 1/3 or 1/2
1/2
200
Draw 7/9
AWESOME!
200

Gilly found 15 books on underwater life and brought 7 of these to the table. What fraction of the books on underwater life did she bring to the table?

7/15

200

There are 27 life vests available and 15 of them are colored yellow. What fraction of the life vests are not yellow?

5/9

200
Which fraction is larger? 5/6 or 3/6
5/6
200
Which is larger? 1/4 or 1/7
1/4
300
Draw a fraction with a numerator of 2 and a denominator of 4.
ROCK STAR STATUS!
300

Luke saw 9 books about the Solar System and its 9 planets. These were thick books and so he thought that 2 of these would be enough. What fraction of the solar system books did he borrow?

2/9

300

The roller coaster train is composed of 21 cars. If there are 12 empty cars, what is the fraction of empty cars in the roller coaster train?

9/21

300
Which fraction is larger? 2/5 or 3/5
3/5
300
I broke up a candy bar into thirds. I ate 1/3. Mr. Relyea broke a candy bar into fourths. He ate 1/4. Who had more pieces? Who ate more of the total chocolate bar?
Mr. Relyea had more pieces, but Mr. Rose ate more of the chocolate bar.
400
Draw a fraction with a numerator of 1 and a denominator of 3
FRACTION PHENOM!
400

Lastly, Gilly and Luke found a book on Greek mythology and the 12 most important Greek myths. The book had 120 pages. Gilly and Luke read 40 pages of the book. What fraction of the book did they read?

40/120 =4/12 =1/3

400

The boys saw a group of monkeys playing on the nearby tree. If there are a total of 24 monkeys playing and 14 of them are male, what fraction of the group of monkeys are male?

10/24

400
Miss Greco had 3/8 of a pizza. Mr. Rose had 5/8 of a pizza. Who ate the most?
Mr. Rose
400
Which is larger? 3/8 or 3/9
3/8
500
Draw 10/12
SUPERBULOUS!
500

Luke also checked out books about land and sea animals. There were 20 books on land animals and 4 books on sea animals. He chose to borrow 7 books on animals. What fraction of the books on animals did Luke borrow?

7/24

500

There are 16 ducks in the pond and 12 of them are male. What is the fraction of male ducks in the pond? What is the fraction of female ducks

12/16

4/16

500
Which fraction is smaller? 2/6 or 4/6
2/6
500
SMALLER DENOMINATOR...
BIGGER PIECES