Fractions

Comparing Fractions

100

1/3 __ 4/5 

Compare these fractions by placing a >, <, or = in the space. 

<

200

3/6 __ 4/8

Place the appropriate symbol in the space. >, <, or =

=

300

2/3 __ 7/11

Place the appropriate symbol in the space. >,<, or =

>

400

Ben ate 3/9 of the pie. Then Amanda ate 4/11 of the pie. Who ate more pie? 

Amanda

500

2 1/3 __ 1 7/8

Place the appropriate symbol in the space. >,<, or =

>

Improper Fractions and Mixed Numbers

100

8/3

Is this a proper or improper fraction? Why? 

Improper fraction. The numerator is larger than the denominator. 

200

2 7/8 

Is this a mixed number or improper fraction? Why?

Mixed number. There is a whole number and a fraction. 

300

6/5 

Change this improper fraction into a mixed number. 

1 1/5

400

9/4 

Change this improper fraction into a mixed number.

2 1/4

500

1 1/3

Change this mixed number into an improper fraction. 

4/3

Equivalent Fractions

100

Are the following fractions equivalent?

4/5 and 7/8

No

200

1/3 = ?

2/6, 3/9, 4/12, 5/15, 6/18

300

5/6=?

10/12, 15/18, 20/24, 25/30

400

6/7= ?/14

12

500

3/12=?/4

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Adding and Subtracting Fractions

100

6/7-3/7

3/7

200

3/5 + 1/5

4/5

300

3/4+1/4+1/4

5/4, 1 1/4

400

2/6 + ? = 5/6

3/6

500

Bella is making cupcakes. She puts 1/3 cup of flour in the mixing bowl. Then she adds another 2/3 cup of flour. How much flour did she put in the bowl?

3/3 cup, or 1 cup

Benchmark Fractions

100

Which benchmark fraction is this closest to?

3/7

1/2

200

Round 3/5 to the nearest benchmark fraction. 

3/4

300

Round 4/6 to the nearest benchmark fraction. 

1/2

400

Estimate the sum of these fractions. 

2/5 + 5/6

1 1/2

500

Estimate the sum of these fractions. 

8/10 + 2/7

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