Topic 10 Fractions

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

1/5 3/5

• =

• <

• >

Joe and Sally's cookies are the same size. Joe ate 2/4 of his and Sally ate 1/2 of hers. Which statement is true?

• Joe and Sally ate the same amount.

• Sally ate more than Joe.

• Joe ate more than Sally.

• Both cookies were completely eaten.

What fraction is the pizza divided into?

• eighths

• sixths

• fifths

• fourths

What fraction of the figure is shaded?

• 1/8

• 1/4

• 2/5

• 3/4

• A. 1/2
• B. 5/8
• C. 2/3
• D. 3/8

There are four books on a shelf. In the model the shaded books represent non-fiction books. Which expression represents the fraction of the books on the shelf that are non-fiction?

Which picture shows 3/4 shaded?

• A

• B

• C

• D

• The shaded part is 6/8
• The shaded part is 2/8
• The shaded part is 4/8
• The shaded part is 5/8