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