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Introduction to Fractions
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Introduction to Fractions
Choose the best answer where options are given. Some questions may have more than one correct answer. For questions that ask you to explain or draw, show your thinking.
Fraction Parts
1.In the fraction 4/7, which number is the numerator?
- 4
- 7
- 11
2.In the fraction 3/8, which number tells how many equal pieces make up the whole?
- 3
- 8
- Both 3 and 8
3.A pet clinic divides a soft treat into 10 equal pieces. Carlos gives a dog 6 pieces. What fraction of the treat does the dog get?
- 6/10
- 10/6
- 4/10
4.Select all examples that describe a fraction of a whole or group.
- One-half of a sandwich
- One of 6 equal orange wedges
- 7 whole crackers
- Two-thirds of a cup of water
Writing and Explaining Fractions
5.Complete the sentence: The tells how many equal parts are being counted.
6.Complete the sentence with numerator or denominator: The tells the number of equal parts in the whole.
7.Explain what 4/5 means. Include what the 4 and the 5 each tell you.
8.At a vet clinic, Aaliyah cuts a snack into 8 equal pieces and gives Ravi's puppy 3 pieces. Write the fraction of the snack given to the puppy, then explain what each number means.
Draw and Show
9.Show 1/3 by dividing the shape into 3 equal parts and shading 1 part.
10.A treat is cut into 8 equal pieces. Carlos gives away 5 pieces. What fraction does he give away, and what fraction remains?
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