Number Strip Fractions

Write the mixed number as an improper fraction

2 ³/₅

Compare these fractions

1/5 3/5

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Reduce the following fraction:
16/20 =

• 8/10

• 4/5

• 1/2

• 16/20

Reduce the following fraction:
36/44

• 9/11

• 6/7

• 4/9

• 18/22

Compare these fractions

5/6 5/6

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Compare these fractions

1/ 8 8/8

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5/6______3/4

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Each strip of the diagram is shaded to represent a fraction of 1 whole. The fractions represented are --

• equivalent, because the shaded area of Strip B is greater than the shaded area of Strip A.

• not equivalent, because Strip A has 4 parts in all and Strip B has 8 parts in all.

• equivalent, because the shaded area of Strip A is the same as the shaded area of Strip B.

• not equivalent, because Strip A has 3 shaded parts and Strip B has 6 shaded parts.

Which two fractions should be plotted at the same location on a number line?

The shape is shaded to represent a fraction.

Which shape is shaded to represent a fraction equivalent to the shape shown above?

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