Fraction word problems 1. There are 24 hours in a day and scientists tell us that we should sleep for 3/8 of the day. How much time should we spend sleeping? 2. The National History Museum has collected 125 dinosaurs. George has collected 3/5 of this amount. How many dinosaurs has ...
Once my students have “mastered” multiplying and dividing fractions and have seen each in a variety of contexts (through the word problems I use), they are ready to tackle both and see the connections and differences between the two. To do this, I use this anchor chart to show some of...
This activity book is filled with interesting problems based on true facts to help get students excited about math. Set around a trip to summer camp, students learn how to solve fractions while learning fun facts at the same time. Grades 4-6Lisa Allan...
Fraction review - word problems 3.NF.A.1 - Understand a fraction 1/b as the quantity formed by 1 part when a whole is partitioned into b equal parts; understand a fraction a/b as the quantity formed by a parts of size 1/b.
Fraction Word Problems using Algebra Example: 2/3 of a number is 14. What is the number? Solution: Step 1: Assign variables : Letx= number Step 2: Solve the equation Isolatevariablex Answer:The number is 21. Example: The numerator of a fraction is 3 less than the denominator. When bo...
In this series of games, your students will learn to solve word problems involving addition and subtraction of fractions referring to the same whole, including cases of unlike denominators. The Real World Fraction Problems learning objective — based on CCSS and state standards— delivers improved st...
Answer these fraction thinking problems. Students must find different ways to divide shapes, determine which shapes are divided into fractions, and complete the fractions of a set drawings. 2nd through 4th Grades Task Cards: Basic Fractions This file has 30 task cards that can be used for learni...
These problems all involve finding the fraction of a whole number. There are 3 versions of each sheet: Sheets 1a and 2a are the easiest. They mainly involve finding simple unit fractions of small numbers. Sheets 1b and 2b are a little harder. They involve finding (mainly unit) fractions ...
Printable fractions worksheets include addition, subtraction, multiplication and division; compare, order and reduce the fractions; word problems and more.
Practice Problems on Proper Fractions 1 The fraction representation of the shaded portion is ___. $\frac{2}{3}$ $\frac{1}{2}$ $\frac{2}{6}$ None of the above. 2 Which of the following is a proper fraction ? $\frac{7}{9}$ $\frac{5...