Fractions on a Number Line Worksheet
The method (Count the jumps): The number of equal jumps from 0 to 1 is the bottom number. The number of jumps you make from 0 is the top number. From 0 to 1 there are b jumps of 1/b; from 0 to 2 there are twice as many.
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- 1.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 0: 6/10 or 2/10? (a) 2/10 (b) 6/10
- 2.On a number line, how many jumps of 1/8 does it take to go from 0 to 2?
- 3.A number line from 0 to 1 is split into 3 equal jumps. A rabbit starts at 0 and makes 1 jump. Which fraction does it land on? =
- 4.On a number line, how many jumps of 1/3 does it take to go from 0 to 2?
- 5.A number line from 0 to 1 is split into 5 equal jumps. A grasshopper starts at 0 and makes 1 jump. Which fraction does it land on? =
- 6.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 1: 2/7 or 5/7? (a) 5/7 (b) 2/7
- 7.On a number line, how many jumps of 1/3 does it take to go from 0 to 1?
- 8.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 0: 6/9 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 6/9
- 9.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 1: 4/7 or 6/7? (a) 4/7 (b) 6/7
- 10.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 0: 2/3 or 1/3? (a) 1/3 (b) 2/3
- 11.On a number line, how many jumps of 1/2 does it take to go from 0 to 2?
- 12.A number line from 0 to 1 is split into 5 equal jumps. A grasshopper starts at 0 and makes 3 jumps. Which fraction does it land on? =
- 13.A number line from 0 to 1 is split into 5 equal jumps. A rabbit starts at 0 and makes 3 jumps. Which fraction does it land on? =
- 14.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 0: 1/7 or 6/7? (a) 1/7 (b) 6/7
- 15.On a number line, how many jumps of 1/10 does it take to go from 0 to 3?
- 16.A number line from 0 to 1 is split into 8 equal jumps. A kangaroo starts at 0 and makes 7 jumps. Which fraction does it land on? =
- 17.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 1: 2/9 or 6/9? (a) 2/9 (b) 6/9
- 18.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 0: 2/9 or 7/9? (a) 2/9 (b) 7/9
- 19.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 0: 5/6 or 3/6? (a) 3/6 (b) 5/6
- 20.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 0: 2/5 or 4/5? (a) 2/5 (b) 4/5
- 21.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 0: 3/4 or 1/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 3/4
- 22.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 0: 1/6 or 2/6? (a) 2/6 (b) 1/6
- 23.On a number line, how many jumps of 1/2 does it take to go from 0 to 3?
- 24.On a number line, how many jumps of 1/9 does it take to go from 0 to 3?
- 25.A number line from 0 to 1 is split into 5 equal jumps. A grasshopper starts at 0 and makes 4 jumps. Which fraction does it land on? =
- 26.A number line from 0 to 1 is split into 10 equal jumps. A frog starts at 0 and makes 1 jump. Which fraction does it land on? =
- 27.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 1: 5/8 or 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 5/8
- 28.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 0: 3/8 or 7/8? (a) 7/8 (b) 3/8
- 29.A number line from 0 to 1 is split into 8 equal jumps. A rabbit starts at 0 and makes 3 jumps. Which fraction does it land on? =
- 30.A number line from 0 to 1 is split into 5 equal jumps. A rabbit starts at 0 and makes 2 jumps. Which fraction does it land on? =
- 31.A number line from 0 to 1 is split into 8 equal jumps. A grasshopper starts at 0 and makes 5 jumps. Which fraction does it land on? =
- 32.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 1: 1/4 or 2/4? (a) 1/4 (b) 2/4
- 33.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 0: 8/9 or 4/9? (a) 4/9 (b) 8/9
- 34.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 1: 6/9 or 2/9? (a) 6/9 (b) 2/9
- 35.On a number line, how many jumps of 1/10 does it take to go from 0 to 2?
- 36.A number line from 0 to 1 is split into 2 equal jumps. A kangaroo starts at 0 and makes 1 jump. Which fraction does it land on? =
- 37.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 0: 3/7 or 5/7? (a) 5/7 (b) 3/7
- 38.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 0: 1/10 or 4/10? (a) 4/10 (b) 1/10
- 39.On a number line from 0 to 1, which fraction is closer to 1: 1/9 or 6/9? (a) 6/9 (b) 1/9
- 40.On a number line, how many jumps of 1/5 does it take to go from 0 to 1?
Answer key
- 2/10
- 16
- 1/3
- 6
- 1/5
- 5/7
- 3
- 4/9
- 6/7
- 1/3
- 4
- 3/5
- 3/5
- 1/7
- 30
- 7/8
- 6/9
- 2/9
- 3/6
- 2/5
- 1/4
- 1/6
- 6
- 27
- 4/5
- 1/10
- 7/8
- 3/8
- 3/8
- 2/5
- 5/8
- 2/4
- 4/9
- 6/9
- 20
- 1/2
- 3/7
- 1/10
- 6/9
- 5
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