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Fractions Exploration Worksheet
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Fractions Exploration Worksheet
Show your working for calculations. Simplify fractions where possible.
Understanding Fractions
1.A fraction bar is divided into 8 equal parts, with 3 parts shaded. Which fraction of the bar is shaded?
- 3/8
- 8/3
- 3/5
- 5/8
2.Select every fraction that has the same value as 1/2.
- 3/6
- 4/10
- 6/12
- 7/14
3.Arrange these fractions from least to greatest: 1/8, 3/8, 1/2, 1/4.
4.Write 11/4 as a mixed number.
Adding and Subtracting Fractions
5.Calculate 1/3 + 1/6. Give your answer in simplest form.
6.A jug contains 2/5 litre of orange juice. Levi pours in another 1/10 litre. How much juice is in the jug now?
7.Work out 5/6 − 1/4. Simplify your answer.
Problem Solving and Fractions on a Number Line
8.A baking recipe needs 2 1/4 cups of oats. You have 1 2/3 cups. How many more cups of oats do you need?
9.Draw a number line from 0 to 2. Mark and label 1/2, 3/4, 1 1/4, and 1 3/4.
10.Explain why fractions need a common denominator before you can add them. Include an example to support your explanation.
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