Fractions More Parts Smaller

Which two students named their shaded fractions CORRECTLY?

• Sammy and Pete

• Pete and Mary

• Sammy and Violet

Which statement is true?

• One-half is the same as one whole.

• Four-fourths is the same as one whole.

• two halves is the same as four halves.

Name the fraction shaded green.

• five-fourths

• four-fourths

• five-eighths

• one-fourth

Which two students did NOT name their shaded fractions correctly?

• Pete and Mary

• Sammy and Violet

• Sammy and Violet

Which statements about the two fractions are correct? Choose all the correct answers.

• Fraction 2 is smaller because fraction 2 has a smaller numerator than fraction 1.

• Fraction 1 has a bigger denominator because fraction 1 is divided into more parts than fraction 2.

• Fraction 1 is greater because fraction 1 has a bigger denominator than fraction 2.

• Fraction 1 is the same as fraction 2 because both are 2 parts of the whole.

• Fraction 2 is greater because both have the same numerator while fraction 2 has a smaller denominator.

An apple is cut into six equal parts. Each of six friends gets one part of the apple. What fraction of the apple does each friend get?

• 1/7

• 1/6

• 6/6

• 6/1

Which picture shows 1/8 shaded?

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A small cherry pie was divided into 3 equal pieces. Joseph ate 2 pieces, and Sarah ate 1 piece. What fraction of the whole pie did Joseph eat?

• 2/2

• 2/3

• 1/3

• 1/2

The space between 0 and 1 on the number line shown is divided into eight equal parts.

What length is shown above the number line?

• 3/8

• 3/5

• 5/3

• 8/3

Do these two fraction strips show equivalent fractions?

• Yes, because the total size of each fraction bar is the same.

• Yes, because the same number of smaller rectangles are shaded.

• No, because the shaded part of each total fraction bar is not the same.

• No, because a different number of rectangles are not shaded.