Fractions Equal Parts

Name the denominator in the fraction.

• 5

• 1

• 8

• 6

Cris cuts an orange into 8 equal pieces. He gives each of his two sisters 3 pieces. What fraction of the orange does Cris have left over?

• 3/8

• 6/8

• 2/8

• 1/8

Name the numerator in the fraction.

• 1

• 3

• 6

• 5

On which of these number lines does point X represent 2/4?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Which point represents 2/8 on the number line below?

• A

• B

• E

• G

Which expression represents the fraction of the coins that are quarters?

• 4/8

• 3/3

• 5/8

• 3/8

Which list shows all fractions that are equivalent to 1/3?

• 2/6, 3/8

• 2/6

• 2/3, 3/3

• 2/6, 4/6

Which of the following statements is true about the examples below?

• 2/4 > 2/6

• 2/4 < 2/6

• 2/6 > 2/4

• 2/6 = 2/4

Mark’s mom baked cookies for him and his 3 friends. Mark’s mom baked the cookies shown below. What fraction of the cookies did each friend get?

• 1/3

• 1/12

• 3/4

• 3/12

Janet and her friend Lisa each bought a pack of gum. After one week Janet still has 3/10 of her pack left and Lisa still has 6/10 of her pack left. Which statement is true?

• Janet has more of her gum left because 3 equal parts is smaller than 6 equal parts.

• Both girls have an equal amount left because both fractions have a denominator of 10.

• Janet had less gum left because both packs contained 10 equal pieces and a numerator of 3 is less than 6.

• Janet had more gum left because a pack with 3 equal pieces will have larger pieces of gum than a pack with 6 equal pieces.