Fractions on a Number Line and Whole Number Fractions

The number line shows partitions of 

• Thirds

• Fourths

• Halves

• Twos 

What improper fraction does the arrow show?

• 3/4

• 3

• 10/3

• 9/3

Which number line shows 1/2?

• A

• B

• C

• D

What fraction is represented at point X?

• 4/6

• 3/2

• 3/5

• 4/5

Which number line shows 5/7?

• A

• B

• C

• D

What fraction is represented at point S?

• 1/4

• 2/6

• 1/5

• 2/5

How do we locate the denominator on a number line?

• Make the jumps to the point that is marked

• Count the number of spaces to the first whole (1)

• Multiply the top by the bottom

• Divide your numerator by your denominator

What fraction is represented at point C?

• 3/6

• 3/7

• 2/6

• 3/6

What fraction is represented with an 'x' on the number line?

• 1/8

• 2/9

• 1/9

• 1/4

Which point is 7/8?

• Point C

• Point D

• Point E

• Point F