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1.9 Using Models to Add Fractions

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 2hrs 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does a fraction model represent?

a)

Only whole numbers

b)

A visual way to show parts of a whole

c)

A multiplication problem

d)

A division of two whole numbers

2.

In a fraction model, how do you show ½?

a)

Shade the whole shape

b)

Shade one part out of two equal parts

c)

Divide the shape into three parts

d)

Leave the shape blank

3.

What is the denominator in the fraction ¾ ?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

7

d)

4

4.

When adding + using a model, what is the common denominator?

(a)  

5.

If you add ²/₈ + ⅜ using a model, how many parts are shaded?

(a)  

6.

What is the sum of ¼ + ²⁄₄ ?

(a)  

7.

What is the sum of ⅗ + ⅕ ?

(a)  

8.

What is the total if you add ⁴⁄₉ and ²⁄₉ ?

(a)  

9.

What is the sum of ⁵⁄₁₂ + ³⁄₁₂ ?

(a)  

10.

What happens to the denominator when adding fractions with like denominators?

a)

It adds together

b)

It multiplies by 2

c)

It stays the same

d)

It divides in half

11.

What is the least common denominator (LCD) of ½ and ⅓ ?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

5

d)

6

12.

¼ + ½ = ?

(a)  

13.

How can you show ¼ if a shape is divided into twelfths?

a)

Shade 2 parts

b)

Shade 3 parts

c)

Shade 4 parts

d)

Shade 6 parts

14.

Add ⅖ and ³⁄₁₀ ?

(a)  

15.

What is ⅓ + ¾ ?

a)

¹³⁄₁₂

b)

1 ¹⁄₁₂

c)

⁴⁄₇

d)

16.

Why is it important to find a common denominator when adding fractions?

a)

To make the problem harder

b)

To ensure accurate addition

c)

To simplify the numerators

d)

To convert fractions to decimals

17.

Mckinley eats ²⁄₆ of a pizza and Orion eats ³⁄₆

How much pizza do they eat?

(a)  

18.

Rylann paints ⅖ of a wall and takes a break.

She gets back to work and paints ³⁄₁₀ more.

What is the total?

(a)  

19.

Eva drinks ⅓ of her Starbucks Sugar Cookie Oat Latte and ⁴⁄₆ later.

How much total does she drink?

a)

⁶⁄₆

b)

c)

1

d)

⁵⁄₉