Unit 1: Common Fractions
Unit 1 Review
- Write fractions from the pictures.
- Draw your own fractions.
- Write the following fractions in words.
- Answer the questions using a common fraction.
- Suzie jogged 20 minutes out of 1 hour. What fraction of the hour did she jog? (Remember, 1 hour = 60 minutes.)
- Oliver planted 30 garlic cloves in September. 25 shoots have come up in the spring. What fractions of garlic bulbs did not grow a shoot?
- The class usually had 8 students, but 6 did not come on Monday. What fraction of students did not come?
- Stephen made 60 Easter cookies. His brother ate 3, his mom ate 3 more. What fraction of cookies were eaten by Stephen’s family?
- Save On Foods grocery store sold 300 dozen eggs in one week. They had 450 dozen in stock. What fraction of the stock was sold?
- The test was out of 32. Sasha got 30 marks. What was her score?
- Compare the following fractions:
- seven tenths three tenths
- one quarter three quarters
- four fifths three fifths
- one twelfth eleven twelfths
- Identify each fraction by writing: proper fraction, improper fraction, or mixed number to each fraction.
- Fill in the missing parts of the chart:
Improper
FractionMixed
NumberDrawing - Rename each improper fraction into a mixed number or a whole number.
- Rename each whole number as an improper fraction. Use the denominator given to you.
- Rename each mixed number as an improper fraction.
Answers to Review
- Write fractions from the pictures.
- Draw your own fractions.
- Write the following fractions in words.
- One half
- One fourth or one quarter
- Three fourths or three quarters
- Twenty-one twenty fifths
- One third
- Five sixths
- Answer the questions using a common fraction.
- Compare the fractions.
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- >
- <
- <
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- <
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- <
- Identify each type of fraction.
- proper fraction
- improper fraction
- proper fraction
- improper fraction
- mixed number
- Fill in the missing parts of the chart.
Improper
FractionMixed
NumberDrawing - Rename each improper fraction into a mixed number or a whole number.
- Rename each whole number as an improper fraction.
- Rename each mixed number as an improper fraction.
definition
A common fraction with a value less than one.
A common fraction with a value equal to or more than one.
A whole number and a common fraction. 1 3/4