Representing and Understanding Fractions

Brianna filled an bathtub with 6/8 gallon of water.  Soon she realized that there was only 4/8 gallon of water.  How much water leaked out of the tub?

• 3/8

• 2/8

• 10/8

• 10/12

Review: What is 1/10 + 5/10?

Review: What is 1/10 less than 5/10?

Match the following differences

• 4/9

• 4/5 - 4/5 =

• 1/10

• 8/10 - 7/10 =

• 0/5

• 2/3 - 1/3 =

• 3/10

• 4/10 - 1/10 =

• 1/3

• 8/9 - 4/9 =

Landon has 8/10 of his lawn left to mow. He mows 6/10 of the lawn before breaking for breakfast. How much more of the lawn does Landon have left to mow?

Kirk has 3/4 of a carton of eggs. He uses some of the eggs to make an omelette and now has 2/4 of the carton left. What fraction of the carton did Kirk use?

Write the mixed number as an improper fraction

2 ³/₅

Reduce the following fraction:
36/44

• 9/11

• 6/7

• 4/9

• 18/22

Compare these fractions

5/6 5/6

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Compare these fractions

1/ 8 8/8

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