Fraction Frenzy
What is the fraction of shaded parts in a shape with 3 parts shaded out of 4?
3/4
Write 1½ as an improper fraction.
3/2
Which is greater: 2/3 or 3/5?
2/3 is greater
What is 1/4 + 1/4?
2/4 or 1/2
Use a circle to model 3/4.
3 out of 4 parts shaded
Write a fraction equivalent to ½.
2/4 , 3/6, 4/8, 5/10 , 6/12 ...
Convert 7/2 into a mixed number.
3 1/2
Use >, <, or = to compare: 7/8 ___ 6/8
7/8 > 6/8
What is 3/5 – 1/5?
2/5
Draw a number line and place 2/5 and 4/5 on it.
Marks at 0.4 and 0.8
Is 3/8 greater or less than 1/2? Explain your thinking.
4/8 = 1/2, so 3/8 is smaller
Which is greater: 9/4 or 2¼?
They are equal.
True or False: 4/6 = 2/3
True (they are equivalent)
Solve: 2/3 + 1/6
5/6 (common denominator = 6)
Shade 5/6 of a rectangle divided into equal parts.
5 parts shaded, 1 left unshaded
Which of these is equivalent to 5/10: 1/2, 1/3, or 3/4?
1/2
Draw and label a model that shows 11/4.
teacher will check.
Explain why 5/10 = 1/2 using a model or number line.
5 is half of 10; halfway on number line is 1/2
Solve: 7/8 – 1/4
5/8 (1/4 = 2/8 → 7/8 – 2/8 = 5/8)
Create a model to compare 2/3 and 3/4. Which is bigger?
3/4 is greater than 2/3
You have 12 apples. 3/4 are red. How many apples are red?
9
Explain how to convert 3 2/3 into an improper fraction, and solve.
Teacher will check.
Rank these fractions from least to greatest: 3/4, 5/8, 7/10
5/8 < 7/10 < 3/4
Word Problem: Jada walked 1 2/3 miles in the morning and 2 1/3 miles in the afternoon. How far did she walk in all?
4 miles (1 2/3 + 2 1/3 = 4)
A pan of brownies is cut into 8 equal pieces. Show how 3/8 and 5/8 represent parts of the same whole in one drawing.
Model shows 3 shaded for 3/8 and 5 shaded for 5/8