Benchmark Fractions on a Number Line

A number that names part of a whole, part of a set, or a location on a number line is a ---.

• numerator

• denominator

• equivalent

• fraction

Commonly used fractions that can help compare or understand different amounts are called --- fractions.

• benchmark

• equivalent

• improper

• mixed

• benchmark fractions

• mixed numbers

• common denominators

• equivalent fractions

Order the following fractions from smallest to largest using benchmark fractions: \frac{1}{4}, \frac{1}{2}, \frac{3}{4}

Which fraction is exactly halfway between 0 and 1 on a number line?

What is a common benchmark used to compare and order fractions?

• 20

• 0

• 5

• 10

A ​ (a)   can name a part of a whole, a part of a set, a location on a number line, or a division of whole numbers.

• fraction

• unit fraction

• denominator

• numerator

A symbol, such as 𝟤/3 or 1/2, used to name a part of a whole, a part of a set, or a location on a number line

• fraction

• digit

• numerator

• denominator