Fractions

Note: Give your answer in its simplest form .

1) Fill in the missing number in each pair of equivalent fractions.
𝟑 𝟏 𝟏𝟐 𝟒𝟓 𝟓 𝟐
a) = b) = c) = d) 1 =
𝟓 𝟏𝟓 𝟒𝟖 𝟗𝟗 𝟕 𝟏𝟒

2)Identify one fractions between

𝟒 𝟔
a) 𝟏𝟕 and 𝟏𝟕 Ans. 5/17

𝟑 𝟓
b) 𝟓 and 𝟕

𝟏 𝟏
c) 𝟒 and 𝟓

𝟏 𝟏
d) 2 𝟔 and 2𝟑

3) a) One metre is 100 cm . What fraction of a metre is 47cm?

b) One kilometre is 1000 metres . What fraction of a kilometre is 25 m?

c) One hour is 60 minutes. What fraction of 1 hour is 30 minutes?

4) Write the correct sign ( < , > or = ) between the fractions in each pair.

𝟏 𝟕 𝟑 𝟏 𝟏 𝟑𝟑
a) ……… b) ……… c) 2 ………
𝟓 𝟏𝟓 𝟕 𝟑 𝟐 𝟏𝟓

𝟏𝟏 𝟑𝟑
d) ………
𝟓 𝟏𝟓

5) Reduce (simplify) each fraction as much as possible.

𝟏𝟎 𝟕𝟎 𝟏𝟖𝟎
a) b) c)
𝟓𝟓 𝟑𝟓 𝟏𝟕𝟎

𝟕𝟎𝟎 𝟏𝟖
d) e) 1
𝟏𝟓𝟎 𝟐𝟒

6) Put the fractions in each set in order of size, starting with the smallest .
𝟏 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏𝟎 𝟏𝟎 𝟏𝟎 𝟏𝟎 𝟏𝟎
a) , , , , 𝐜) , , , ,
𝟐 𝟑 𝟒 𝟓 𝟔 𝟏𝟓 𝟏𝟏 𝟏𝟑 𝟏𝟕 𝟗

𝟑 𝟏 𝟑 𝟏 𝟓 𝟐 𝟔 𝟏 𝟑𝟑 𝟒𝟏
b) , , , , d) 𝟏 𝟓 , ,1 , ,
𝟒 𝟐 𝟖 𝟒 𝟏𝟔 𝟓 𝟏𝟓 𝟑𝟎 𝟏𝟓
7) A) Write as an improper fraction.

1 1 2 3
1. 1 2. 4 3. 1 4. 2
8 5 3 16

5 1 5 4
5. 2 6. 2 7. 1 8. 3
7 16 8 5

1 2 5 1
9. 7 10. 5 11. 3 12. 6
4 3 6 2

B) Write as a mixed number.

10 19 25 9
1. 2. 3. 4.
4 2 3 8

25 35 7 21
5. 6. 7. 8.
16 4 3 8

4 12 17 48
9. 10. 11. 12.
2 7 4 9
 C. Write in lowest terms.

6 21 18 12
1. 2. 3. 4.
32 35 24 15

5 9 14 8
5. 6. 7. 8.
30 27 49 32

𝟐𝟏 𝟐𝟎 8 10
5. 10. 11. 5 12. 3
𝟏𝟐 𝟏𝟔 14 25

8) Find the missing numerators by raising the fraction to higher terms.

3 ? 7 ? 5 ? 5 ?
1. = 2. = 3. = 4. =
4 12 16 64 8 48 9 72

2 ? 4 ? 1 ? 3 ?
5. 5 = 6. 1 = 7. 1 = 8. 2 =
3 12 5 10 4 12 5 10

9) Convert the following fractions into decimals.

𝟕 1 4
1. 2. 3.
𝟏𝟎 8 5

5 7 9
4. 5. 6.
6 16 16
10) Convert the following decimals to fractions.

1. 0 .225 2. 0.375 3. 0.0175 4. 0.95 5. 0.5 6. 0.45

11) Multiply.

1 1 7 2 3 2 1 3
1. × = 2. × = 3. × = 4. × =
9 2 10 5 8 7 2 16

3 2 7 4 15 1
5. × = 6. × = 7. × =
4 3 16 3 64 12

2 5
8. × =
9 9

3 1 5 3 5 3
9. × 10 = 10. 1 × = 11. × = 12. 14 × =
4 2 6 16 12 8

1 1 1 1 1 1
13. × 1 = 14. 3 × = 15. 18 × 1 = 16. 16 × 2 =
2 3 16 5 2 8
 3 3 2 3 4 2 1 2
17. 6 × 1 = 18. 2 × 4 = 19. 4 × 4 = 20. 3 × 2 =
8 5 3 8 9 4 8 5

12) Divide as shown.

1 1 1 𝟒 𝟏.𝟒
1. ÷ = . = =
2 4 2 𝟏 𝟐.𝟏
2 1 𝟐 𝟐 𝟐.𝟐 𝟒
2. ÷ = . = =
5 2 𝟓 𝟏 𝟓.𝟏 𝟓
8 2 2 1
3. ÷ = 4. ÷ =
3 3 9 3

1 4 3 6 4
5. 4 ÷ = 6. 8 ÷ = 7. 9 ÷ = 8. ÷ =
8 5 4 5 5

4 1 2 5 2 7
9. ÷ = 10. ÷ = 11. ÷ 4= 12. 14 ÷ =
11 11 7 9 3 8

5 3
13. 15 ÷ = 14. 8 ÷ =
6 4
1 1 𝟓 𝟑 𝟓 𝟐 𝟓.𝟐
15. 1 ÷1 = ÷ = . = =
4 2 𝟒 𝟐 𝟒 𝟑 𝟒.𝟑

1
16. 3 ÷ 5 =
2

1 1 1 2 3 1 1 5
17. 6 ÷ 2 18. 5 ÷ 2 = 19. 2 ÷ 1 = 20. 3 ÷1 =
4 2 3 3 4 8 5 7
13) Add or subtract as shown.

3 7 𝟑+𝟕 𝟏𝟎 𝟓 𝟏 2 3 𝟖 𝟗 𝟏𝟕 𝟓 3 1
a. + = 𝟖
= =
𝟖 𝟒
= 𝟏𝟒 b. + = 𝟏𝟐
+ 𝟏𝟐= 𝟏𝟐 =1𝟏𝟐 c. + =
8 8 3 4 32 8
3 5
d. + =
5 6

5 1 3 1 𝟑 𝟓 𝟑 𝟏𝟎 𝟏𝟑 𝟓
e. + = f. + 1 = 𝟖
+ 𝟒= + =𝟖
𝟖 𝟖
= 𝟏𝟖
8 10 8 4
1 1 1 1
g. + = h. 2 + 1 =
4 5 8 4

5 13 2 4 9 7 1
i. 1 + = j. 2 + = k. 1- = l. – =
8 16 3 9 10 8 2

11 1 5 1 7 3 1 3
m. – = n. – = o. – = p. 1 – =
16 4 6 5 8 10 2 32

5 3 2 7 1 5 5 1
q. 5 – 2 = r. 3 – 1 = s. 2 – = t. 4 – 1 =
6 9 3 8 4 6 6 2

14) Solve the word problems below using fractions.

a) The Cooper family decided to hike to Hillside Lake, approximately 8⅝

miles away. After an hour the lake was still 5⅓ miles away. How far did
the group hike so far?
 𝟕 𝟏
b) When an oil tank is full, it contains 5 gallons. How many gallons
𝟏𝟐 𝟒
does it hold when full?

𝟕
c) Jerome ate of 𝟏𝟐 the pizza. How much did that leave for Zachary?

15) Do the following operations.

𝟏 𝟐 𝟏
a) 𝟑 − × 𝟏
𝟓 𝟓 𝟐

𝟑 𝟏 𝟐
b) ( − ) ÷
𝟒 𝟖 𝟕

𝟗 𝟏 𝟏 𝟏
c) ( − ) 𝗑 (𝟒 − 𝟓)
𝟏𝟏 𝟐𝟐
 𝟐 𝟏 𝟐 𝟏
d) ( − ) + 1
𝟓 𝟑 𝟑

𝟐 𝟏 𝟐 𝟐
e) - +( )
𝟓 𝟕 𝟕