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Visual Fractions Worksheet

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Visual Fractions Worksheet

Use each diagram or written description to identify the fraction of equal parts that are shaded. For comparison questions, choose the larger or smaller fraction as asked.

Name the fraction

Count the equal parts, then count how many are shaded.

1.A circle is split into 2 equal parts. What fraction is shaded?
2.A bar has 4 equal parts. One part is shaded. Write the fraction shaded.
3.A circle is split into 3 equal parts. Two parts are shaded. What fraction is shaded?
4.A strip is split into 4 equal sections. Three sections are coloured. Write the fraction coloured.
5.Which fraction is shown by a bar with 2 of its 4 equal sections shaded?
6.A circle is divided into 5 equal parts. One part is shaded. Name the shaded fraction.
7.A bar is divided into 5 equal sections, and 4 are shaded. What fraction is shaded?

Compare fractions

Choose the correct answer, or write < or > in the gap.

8.Which fraction is greater: 1/2 or 1/4?
  • 1/2
  • 1/4
9.Which fraction is greater: 2/4 or 1/4?
  • 2/4
  • 1/4
10.Which fraction is smaller: 1/2 or 2/3?
  • 1/2
  • 2/3
11.Write < or > to make this comparison correct: 1/5 1/2.
12.Write < or > to make this comparison correct: 3/4 1/4.
13.Write < or > to make this comparison correct: 2/3 1/3.
14.Losa eats 1/5 of a tray of slices. Talia eats 3/5 of the same-sized tray. Who eats more?
  • Losa
  • Talia
  • They eat the same amount
15.A fruit loaf is cut into 2 equal pieces. Nikau takes 1/2. What fraction of the loaf is left?

Make your own fraction drawing

Draw a shape, divide it into equal parts, and shade some parts. Then write the fraction you made.

Make sure your parts are equal.
16.A shape is divided into 4 equal parts, and 3 parts are shaded. Write the fraction shaded.
17.Write two fractions that show the same amount. You may use a drawing to help.

5 printable pages

  • Visual Fractions Worksheet, page 1 of 5: Name the fraction

    Page 1

  • Visual Fractions Worksheet, page 2 of 5: 3. A circle is split into 3 equal parts. Two parts are shaded. What fraction is shaded?

    Page 2

  • Visual Fractions Worksheet, page 3 of 5: Compare fractions

    Page 3

  • Visual Fractions Worksheet, page 4 of 5: Make your own fraction drawing

    Page 4

  • Visual Fractions Worksheet, page 5 of 5: 17. Write two fractions that show the same amount. You may use a drawing to help.

    Page 5

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