Practice Problems — Set 2

3.NF.A.1 · Understand a fraction 1/b as the quantity formed by 1 part when a who…

Print and write your answers. Use diagrams to show thinking.

Warm-up

1. Shade 1/5 of the rectangle. Write the fraction: ___ 2. Which is larger: 1/5 or 2/5? ___ 3. On the number line, mark 1/3 ___

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Written practice

1. Word problem: 2/6 of a garden is planted. Shade and explain. 2. Which is larger: 1/4 or 2/4? ___ 3. Word problem: Ate 1/4 of a pizza. How much is left? ___ 4. Equivalent to 1/2? (A) 2/4 (B) 1/3 — write the letter: ___ 5. Word problem: ate 1/4 of a pizza. How much left? ___ 6. Compare: 2/6 ___ 3/6 7. Story: Drink 1/3 of a bottle. Fraction remaining? ___ 8. Which is larger: 1/5 or 2/5? ___

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More written practice

1. Story: 2 + 7 = ___ 2. 3 + 9 = ___ 3. Story: 3 + 8 = ___ 4. 5 + 7 = ___ 5. 6 + 8 = ___ 6. 2 + 9 = ___

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Patterns and rules

1. Shade 2/5 of the rectangle. Write the fraction: ___ 2. Which is larger: 1/5 or 2/5? ___ 3. On the number line, mark 1/4 ___

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Parent tip: Fold paper or shade rectangles to show fractions