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Fraction Foundations Worksheet
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Fraction Foundations Worksheet
Compare, simplify, calculate and solve fraction problems. Show your working where needed.
Understanding and comparing fractions
1.Which fraction is greater: 5/8 or 3/4?
- 5/8
- 3/4
- They are equal
- There is not enough information
2.Which fraction is greater: 2/5 or 3/8?
- 2/5
- 3/8
- They are equal
- There is not enough information
3.Select every fraction equivalent to 3/4.
- 6/8
- 9/12
- 6/9
- 12/16
- 10/12
4.Put these fractions in order from least to greatest: 2/3, 3/10, 1/2, 4/5.
5.Reduce 12/18 to its simplest form.
6.Reduce 14/35 to its simplest form.
7.The fraction bar is divided into 8 equal parts. What fraction is shaded? Give your answer in simplest form.
Adding and subtracting fractions
8.Calculate 2/7 + 1/3. Show how you use a common denominator.
9.Calculate 5/6 + 1/4. Give your answer in simplest form.
10.Calculate 7/8 − 1/3. Give your answer in simplest form.
11.Calculate 11/12 − 2/9. Give your answer in simplest form.
Fractions in context
12.Finn walks 3/10 of a kilometre before lunch and 2/5 of a kilometre after lunch. How far does she walk altogether?
13.A jug contains 5/6 of a litre of juice. Eli pours out 1/4 of a litre. How much juice remains?
14.A bread recipe needs 2/3 cup of oats. Hana has measured 1/4 cup. How much more oats does she need?
15.Explain how finding equivalent fractions helps when adding or subtracting fractions with different denominators. Include a brief example.
16.On the number line, mark and label 1/5, 1/2 and 4/5.
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