A is a way of of a . If you cut a into , each is a of the .
📷 YoureAGhostBaby · CC BY-SA 4.0✨Cut into 2 and each is a . Into 4 and each is a . The be !
We a with two . The (the ) how many in . The top (the ) how many we have. So in 3/4, the 4 the is into 4 , and the 3 we have 3 of them.
Three quarters: the whole bar is split into 4 equal parts, and 3 of them are shaded.🔗 Match each fraction to what it means.
💡Two make one : 2/4 is the as 1/2. can but be — these are called !
📷 cmglee, jimht at shaw dot ca · CC BY-SA 4.0Equivalent fractions: 1/2, 2/4, and 4/8 all shade exactly the same amount of the bar.To a of an , by the . To 1/4 of 12, 12 by 4: 12 ÷ 4 = 3. To 3/4 of 12, one (3), then by 3: 3 × 3 = 9. So 3/4 of 12 is 9.
| Fraction | Working | Answer |
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| 1/2 of 12 | 12 ÷ 2 | 6 |
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| 1/3 of 12 | 12 ÷ 3 | 4 |
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| 1/4 of 12 | 12 ÷ 4 | 3 |
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| 3/4 of 12 | (12 ÷ 4) × 3 | 9 |
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✍️ Work out these fractions of amounts.
of 10 is , and one of 20 is .
are made by or the top and by the . 1/2 = 2/4 = 4/8, because you both each . They all the of .
🗂️ Sort each fraction: is it equal to one half, or not?
✨When the top and are the , the one . 4/4 = 1, and 8/8 = 1 — you have all the !
📷 Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domainThe same three quarters shown as a pie — 3 of the 4 equal slices are filled.You can with the by at the top . 3/5 is than 2/5 because 3 is more than 2 . And 1/2 is than 1/4, because are than .
🧩 Order these fractions from smallest to largest.
- 1 whole (4/4)
- 1/2
- 1/4
- 0 (none)
🃏 Flip a card to check your fraction facts.
Tap each card to see the answer.
