Math ยท Fractions

Understanding Fractions: Parts of a Whole

Name shaded parts, find fractions on a number line and spot fractions equal to whole numbers.

  • ๐ŸŽ“ Grade 3
  • ๐Ÿงฎ Math
  • ๐Ÿ“ 3.NF.A.1
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  1. A rectangle is cut into 6 equal parts. 1 part is shaded. What fraction is shaded?

    • A 5/6
    • B 1/6
    • C 1/7
    • D 6/1

    1 of 6 equal parts = 1/6

  2. A circle is cut into 4 equal parts. 3 parts are shaded. What fraction is shaded?

    • A 3/4
    • B 1/4
    • C 3/5
    • D 4/3

    3 of 4 equal parts = 3/4

  3. A bar is cut into 3 equal parts. 2 parts are shaded. What fraction is shaded?

    • A 1/3
    • B 2/3
    • C 2/4
    • D 3/2

    2 of 3 equal parts = 2/3

  4. A pizza is cut into 8 equal parts. 5 parts are shaded. What fraction is shaded?

    • A 3/8
    • B 5/8
    • C 5/9
    • D 8/5

    5 of 8 equal parts = 5/8

  5. A square is cut into 2 equal parts. 1 part is shaded. What fraction is shaded?

    • A 1/3
    • B 1/2
    • C 1/1
    • D 2/1

    1 of 2 equal parts = 1/2

  6. A cake is cut into 6 equal parts. 4 parts are shaded. What fraction is shaded?

    • A 4/7
    • B 6/4
    • C 2/6
    • D 4/6

    4 of 6 equal parts = 4/6

  7. A bar has 8 equal parts. 3 parts are NOT shaded. What fraction is shaded?

    • A 8/5
    • B 5/3
    • C 3/8
    • D 5/8

    5 of 8 parts are shaded.

  8. A bar has 5 equal parts. 2 parts are NOT shaded. What fraction is shaded?

    • A 2/5
    • B 3/5
    • C 3/2
    • D 5/3

    3 of 5 parts are shaded.

  9. In the fraction 3/4, what does the 4 tell you?

    • A the number of parts shaded
    • B the number of equal parts in the whole
    • C how many wholes there are
    • D the size of the whole
  10. In the fraction 2/5, what is the numerator?

    • A 7
    • B 3
    • C 5
    • D 2
  11. In the fraction 2/5, what is the denominator?

    • A 3
    • B 2
    • C 7
    • D 5
  12. A number line from 0 to 1 is split into 4 equal parts. What fraction is at the first mark after 0?

    • A 1/5
    • B 4/1
    • C 1/4
    • D 1/3

    Each jump is 1/4.

  13. A number line from 0 to 1 is split into 3 equal parts. What fraction is at the first mark after 0?

    • A 1/4
    • B 1/3
    • C 3/1
    • D 1/2

    Each jump is 1/3.

  14. A number line from 0 to 1 is split into 6 equal parts. What fraction is at the first mark after 0?

    • A 6/1
    • B 1/6
    • C 1/7
    • D 1/5

    Each jump is 1/6.

  15. A number line from 0 to 1 is split into 8 equal parts. What fraction is at the 5th mark?

    • A 3/8
    • B 5/8
    • C 5/9
    • D 8/5

    Five jumps of 1/8 is 5/8.

  16. Which fraction is equal to 1 whole?

    • A 6/6
    • B 5/6
    • C 6/1
    • D 1/6

    All 6 of 6 parts make one whole.

  17. Which fraction is equal to 3 wholes?

    • A 3/1
    • B 3/3
    • C 13/3
    • D 1/3

    3 wholes, each cut into 1 part, is 3/1.

  18. Which fraction is the same as 1/2?

    • A 2/3
    • B 1/4
    • C 1/3
    • D 2/4

    2 of 4 equal parts cover half.

  19. Which fraction is the same as 2/3?

    • A 4/3
    • B 2/6
    • C 3/4
    • D 4/6
  20. How many sixths make one whole?

    • A 1
    • B 6
    • C 12
    • D 3
  21. A pizza cut into 4 parts of different sizes shows fourths.

    False Fourths must be equal parts.

  22. Four friends share a sandwich equally. What fraction does each friend get?

    • A 4/1
    • B 1/3
    • C 1/4
    • D 4/4

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