Fractions Packet - Examples And Worksheets With Answers Page 3

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Exercise 1
Write fractions that tell the following information:
(answers on page 39)
1.
Count two of five equal parts
2.
Count one of four equal parts
3.
Count eleven of twelve equal parts
4.
Count three of five equal parts
5.
Count twenty of fifty equal parts
6.
It’s 25 miles to Gramma’s. We have already driven 11 miles. What
fraction of the way have we driven?
7.
A pizza was cut into twelve slices. Seven were eaten. What fraction of
the pizza was eaten?
8.
There are 24 students in a class. 8 have passed the fractions test.
What fraction of the students have passed fractions?
The Fraction Form of One
Because fractions show how many parts the whole has been divided into and
how many of the parts to count, the form also hints at the number of parts
needed to make up the whole thing. If the bottom number (denominator) is
5
five, we need 5 parts to make a whole:
. If the denominator is 18, we
1
5
18
need 18 parts to make a whole of 18 parts:
. Any fraction whose top
1
18
and bottom numbers are the same is equal to 1.
2
4
100
11
6
Example:
, 1
1,
1,
, 1
1
2
4
100
11
6
Fractions Packet
Created by MLC @ 2009 page 3 of 42

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