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Fractions on Number Lines
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Fractions on Number Lines
📍 Part 1: Identifying Fractions on Number Lines
1. Look at this number line divided into halves. What fraction is marked by the arrow?
Number line: 0 _____ ↑ _____ 1
1/4
1/2
3/4
1
2. On a number line from 0 to 1 divided into quarters, where would you place 3/4?
At the first mark after 0
At the second mark after 0
At the third mark after 0
At 1
3. Which fractions are equivalent to 1/2? (Select all that apply)
2/4
3/6
1/4
4/8
4. On a number line, which fraction comes between 1/4 and 3/4?
1/8
1/2
7/8
1
✏️ Part 2: Placing and Counting Fractions
5. Draw a number line from 0 to 2 and mark these fractions: 1/2, 1, 1 1/2
6. Fill in the missing fractions when counting by quarters:
0, _____, 1/2, _____, 1, _____, 1 1/2, _____, 2
7. Complete this number line by writing the correct fractions in thirds:
0 → _____ → _____ → 1 → _____ → _____ → 2
8. Explain in your own words where you would find 1 1/4 on a number line.
🎯 Part 3: Problem Solving
9. Sarah is walking along a path marked like a number line. She starts at 0 and takes steps of 1/4 each time. After 6 steps, where will she be?
Answer: _____________
10. Look at this mixed numeral: 2 1/3. Between which two whole numbers would you find this on a number line?
Between 0 and 1
Between 1 and 2
Between 2 and 3
Between 3 and 4
11. Create your own number line problem. Draw a number line and ask a friend to find a fraction on it.
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