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Fractions on Number Lines
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Fractions on Number Lines
Use the number lines to locate and compare fractions. Show your working where needed.
Read and compare fractions
1.A point is marked halfway from 0 to 1 on this number line. Which fraction does the point show?
- 1/4
- 1/2
- 3/4
- 1
2.The interval from 0 to 1 is split into four equal parts. Which tick is 3/4?
- The first tick after 0
- The second tick after 0
- The third tick after 0
- The tick at 1
3.Select every fraction that has the same value as 1/2.
- 2/4
- 3/6
- 2/3
- 5/10
- 3/4
4.Which fraction is greater than 1/4 and less than 3/4?
- 1/8
- 1/2
- 7/8
- 1
5.Match each fraction to its position on a number line from 0 to 2.
- 1/2
- 1 1/4
- 1 3/4
- 2
- Three quarters past 1
- Halfway between 0 and 1
- The endpoint at 2
- One quarter past 1
Place and count fractions
6.Add the fractions 1/2, 1, and 1 1/2 to the number line from 0 to 2.
7.Complete the count in quarters from 0 to 2: 0, , 1/2, , 1, , 1 1/2, , 2.
8.Write the missing fractions as you count in thirds: 0, , , 1, , , 2.
9.Where would 1 1/4 sit on a number line? Describe its position using the whole numbers and fraction parts.
Solve fraction problems
10.Zach moves along a number line in jumps of 1/4, starting at 0. What number does she reach after 6 jumps?
11.Between which pair of whole numbers would you place 2 1/3?
- 0 and 1
- 1 and 2
- 2 and 3
- 3 and 4
12.Draw a number line from 0 to 1 divided into eighths. Mark 3/8 and 6/8, then write which marked fraction is greater.
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